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Magnetize


MAG'NETIZE, verb transitive To communicate magnetic properties to any thing; as, to magnetize a needle.

Seven of Deslon's patients were magnetized at Dr. Franklin's house.

MAG'NETIZE, verb intransitive To acquire magnetic properties; to become magnetic. A bar of iron standing some time in an inclined position, will magnetize