1. put into a trance
Synonym: entrance
2. attract strongly, as if with a magnet
e.g. She magnetized the audience with her tricks
Synonym: magnetizemesmerizemesmerisemagnetisebewitch
3. to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
e.g. The snake charmer fascinates the cobra
Synonym: fascinatetransfixgrip
