unmesmerize
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editunmesmerize (third-person singular simple present unmesmerizes, present participle unmesmerizing, simple past and past participle unmesmerized)
- (transitive) To bring out of a mesmeric state; to unhypnotize.
- 1888, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, The North American Review, volume 147, page 201:
- I was compelled to unmesmerize them and start again from the beginning.