gorgonize
[ gawr-guh-nahyz ]
verb (used with object),gor·gon·ized, gor·gon·iz·ing.
to affect as a Gorgon; hypnotize; petrify: She felt trapped and totally helpless in his gorgonizing stare.
Origin of gorgonize
1- Also especially British, gor·gon·ise .
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