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hypnotise vs spellbind

spellbind vs hypnotise

hypnotise and spellbind both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypnotise No No Yes No
spellbind No No Yes No
As verbs, spellbind is a hyponym of hypnotise; that is, spellbind is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hypnotise:
  • hypnotise: induce hypnosis in
  • spellbind: put into a trance
Other hyponyms of hypnotise include entrance.
hypnotise (verb) spellbind (verb)
induce hypnosis in put into a trance
attract strongly, as if with a magnet
to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
Difference between hypnotise and spellbind

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