To bring into a state of mesmeric sleep; to hypnotize.

The first term for hypnotize, after Franz Anton Mesmer, an Austrian physician who in the late eighteenth century treated and cured hysterical or conversion disorders with what he considered the animal magnetism emanating from his body and permeating the universe.

attract strongly, as if with a magnet; "She magnetized the audience with her tricks"

To produce an intense fascination in; to spellbind.

induce hypnosis in

This project aims to release an IP unencumbered implementation of the core services provided by Mesmerize: an open framework for enterprise security management.