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Hypnosis   /hɪpnˈoʊsəs/   Listen
Hypnosis

noun
(pl. hypnoses)
1.
A state that resembles sleep but that is induced by suggestion.



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"Hypnosis" Quotes from Famous Books



... her on the pass, with its intent of something more horrible than murder. Savagery rose in her heart. It was right that he should be killed. He deserved his fate. But no sooner was the savagery born—born, she felt, of the very hypnosis of that carved face—than she cast it out shudderingly in the realization that she had wished the death of a fellow human being! She looked away from Jack; and then it occurred to her that he must be bleeding. He was again a companion of the trail, his strength ...
— Over the Pass • Frederick Palmer

... Hypnosis and suggestion have suffered from those people who put back every reform many years—quacks and cranks—for while science, with open mind, was testing this new treatment, the quacks exploited it up ...
— Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia • Isaac G. Briggs

... Self-hypnosis required nearly ten minutes. The first five or six minutes were taken up in relaxing from his exertions. Gravity notwithstanding, he had had to push his hundred and eighty pounds over a considerable distance. When he was ...
— Anything You Can Do ... • Gordon Randall Garrett



Words linked to "Hypnosis" :   mental state, hypnotic, hypnotise, self-hypnosis, psychological condition, psychological state, mental condition, hypnotize



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