as in to fascinate
to attract or delight as if by magic
the store's gorgeous window displays never fail to magnetize shoppers and sightseers
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Recent Examples of magnetize
This version of the Lucky Duck spinner has more durable plastic wings (compared to the old models) that are magnetized to lock into the body of the decoy.
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 19 Dec. 2024
Money aside, your passion is what will truly magnetize the right partnerships and opportunities going forward.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2024
It may have been lost along the conveyor belt of Lakers storylines so far — Davis’ career-best start, James’ infinite vitality, Knecht’s rookie breakout and JJ Redick magnetizing the good vibes.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
The other important concept is that in a material that has been magnetized, most of the individual electrons have spins that point in the same direction.
—Pedram Khalili, IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2015
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Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 19 Dec. 2024
Money aside, your passion is what will truly magnetize the right partnerships and opportunities going forward.
—Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2024
It may have been lost along the conveyor belt of Lakers storylines so far — Davis’ career-best start, James’ infinite vitality, Knecht’s rookie breakout and JJ Redick magnetizing the good vibes.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
The other important concept is that in a material that has been magnetized, most of the individual electrons have spins that point in the same direction.
—Pedram Khalili, IEEE Spectrum, 26 June 2015
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnetize
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In 1956, an aspiring young actor named Gene Hackman joined the Pasadena Playhouse in California, struggling to find a way into a field he’d been fascinated with since childhood.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
27 Feb. 2025
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But Dan Hurley has a profound personal story & I was fascinated by how his holistic behind-the-scenes approach & volatile coaching style made Gen Z kids champions.—
Kels Dayton,
Hartford Courant,
20 Feb. 2025
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Trying to keep up with breakneck advances in medical technology and the demands of a public troubled by additives like food dyes, the agency enticed scores of midcareer specialists with remote roles and the chance to make a difference in their fields.—
Christina Jewett,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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The Libra moon entices you to entertain fresh options.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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Cruz, 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' (2009) Woody Allen's romantic comedy stars Rebecca Hall and Scarlett Johansson as friends who travel to Spain and are seduced by a local painter (Javier Bardem).—
Brian Truitt,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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Cookbook authors suggested preparing French food at home to seduce a lover.—
Rachel Hope Cleves / Made by History,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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Instead, he’s charmed by the place and the people in this airy rom-com directed by Mark Waters.—
The New York Times,
New York Times,
14 Feb. 2025
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Switch games are rarely the most visually astounding on a technical level, although developers often work near-miracles with smart art direction, crafting worlds full of wonder and charm.—
Matt Kamen,
WIRED,
31 Jan. 2025
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Europe’s Best Natural UNESCO Sites For Breathtaking Views The inspiration behind visiting these iconic landmarks is often sparked by captivating photographs that highlight the breathtaking natural beauty.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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This led to his rise as a major star in ECW during the 1990s, where his reckless and innovative style captivated audiences.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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When Venus journeys through enchanting Pisces, the love planet is in its element — gentle, dreamy and fully immersed in romantic fantasies.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
14 Jan. 2025
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Snuggled between lush rainforests and the cerulean Flores Sea sits Labuan Bajo, a welcoming fishing town on enchanting Flores Island.—
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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Epstein, a billionaire, had legitimate business and social meetings on the island that were unrelated to his attempts to lure underage girls.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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They were formally indicted last year, accused of being part of a criminal organization that exploited women after luring them to Romania.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
27 Feb. 2025
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The dismissals come less than three weeks after a midair collision between an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter killed 67 people and brought new scrutiny to air traffic controllers and their workloads.—
Joey Garrison,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Bailey was sentenced to 30 years in prison for conspiring to kill Brach.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Magnetize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/magnetize. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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