n. The act of mesmerizing; the state of being mesmerized. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Mesmerized p. pr. & vb. n. Mesmerizing ] [ Also spelled mesmerise. ]1. To bring into a state of mesmeric sleep; to hypnotize. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To produce an intense fascination in; to spellbind. [ PJC ]
n. One who mesmerizes. [ 1913 Webster ]