dehypnotize

 [dee-hip-nuh-tahyz]  

de·hyp·no·tize

   [dee-hip-nuh-tahyz]
verb (used with object), de·hyp·no·tized, de·hyp·no·tiz·ing.
to bring out of the hypnotic state.
Also, especially British, de·hyp·no·tise.

Origin:
de- + hypnotize
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dehypnotize or dehypnotise (diːˈhɪpnəˌtaɪz)
 
—vb
(tr) to bring out of the hypnotic state
 
dehypnotise or dehypnotise
 
—vb
 
dehypnoti'zation or dehypnotise
 
—n
 
dehypnoti'sation or dehypnotise
 
—n

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