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Magnetize

verb
(past & past part. magnetized; pres. part. magnetizing)
1.
Make magnetic.  Synonym: magnetise.
2.
Attract strongly, as if with a magnet.  Synonyms: bewitch, magnetise, mesmerise, mesmerize, spellbind.





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"Magnetize" Quotes from Famous Books



... known from the time that the compass came into use. To make this instrument it was necessary to magnetize a small bar or needle by passing a natural magnet ...
— Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science • Simon Newcomb
... straight magnet is called a bar magnet. Magnetize a sewing-needle. For some experiments a needle-magnet, as we may call it, is ...
— How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus • Thomas M. (Thomas Matthew) St. John


Words linked to "Magnetize" :   alter, spellbind, magnet, demagnetize, change, bewitch, physics, mesmerize, natural philosophy, tempt, mesmerise, magnetise, demagnetise, magnetization, influence, charm, modify


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