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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
mesmerise .
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Examples
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Barry John mesmerises the All Blacks on the Lions tour of 1971.
Forty years on: When we saw fantasy rugby in New Zealand | Martin Kelner 2011
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Terrified, Geoff tries to look away, but the face of the beast mesmerises him: it is that of Martin Lewis, the one true money saving expert.
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The Temple of Bells-Ghanteshwar Mandir, originally uploaded by firoze shakir photographerno1. each bell a signature of thanks every bell a story tells the fragrance of fulfillment godly smells restleness of the human soul hanuman chalisya quells all failures and bad thoughts fells binding man to god revels the magic that spirituality made in india mesmerises us all in magical spells all is well that ends well
The Temple of Bells-Ghanteshwar Mandir « bollywoods most wanted photographerno1 2008
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But the quality that mesmerises me in its similarity with Bligh, the quality possessed by our national bourgeoisie, is their sheer will power.
Cap'n Blimey 2008
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Those who saw Dr Who were watching a very similar story about a bloke who gets elected as PM by promising what people want to hear and mesmerises them - but ends up selling them out to foriegn powers.
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Strictly speaking, this means if he mesmerises you so much that you cannot move until he calls, then you should not go out with him.
Dating Degustation Ms Robinson 2007
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Strictly speaking, this means if he mesmerises you so much that you cannot move until he calls, then you should not go out with him.
Archive 2007-11-01 Ms Robinson 2007
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The allegro excitement he produces on his instrument mesmerises me.
A Traitor to Memory George, Elizabeth 2001
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Mostly, though, it was an intangible, a low, pulsing wave of fascination and discomfiture that continued, even now, to radiate from her like some fabulous tropical flower whose heavenly fragrance mesmerises the insects on which it feeds.
A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995
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Mostly, though, it was an intangible, a low, pulsing wave of fascination and discomfiture that continued, even now, to radiate from her like some fabulous tropical flower whose heavenly fragrance mesmerises the insects on which it feeds.
A Monstrous Regiment of Women King, Laurie R. 1995
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