Definition of Hypnotism

the act or practice of producing a state like sleep in a person in which he or she will respond to suggestions made by the hypnotist

Examples of Hypnotism in a sentence

The therapist explained to her patient that hypnotism entails the use of trance and suggestion to adjust habits of thought and behavior.  🔊

The charlatan claimed he could use hypnotism to make people bark like a dog and cluck like a chicken while spellbound.  🔊

Mesmerized by the back and forth of the pocket watch, the captivated audience member didn’t even realize that hypnotism had taken hold of his conscious mind.  🔊

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