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deˈmesmerize, v. [f. de- II. 1 + mesmerize.] To bring out of the mesmeric state. Hence deˈmesmerizing vbl. n. and ppl. a.; also demesmeriˈzation.
1855Smedley Occult Sciences 232 note, The eyelids..required to be set at liberty by the demesmerizing process. 1866Guide Elgin Cathedral ii. 158 The demesmerising reappearance of the sheriff released the party from their rigidity. 1870Eng. Mech. 4 Feb. 508/1 He will find it very difficult to demesmerise his subjects. |