magnetized

/ˈmæɡnətaɪzd/
adjective
  1. Having the properties of a magnet; able to attract iron or steel.
    • She used a magnetized strip on the back of her phone to attach it to the car mount.
    • The old compass needle was still magnetized and pointed north.
    • The magnetized screwdriver picked up the tiny metal screws easily.
  2. Very attracted or fascinated by someone or something.
    • He felt magnetized to the bright lights and music of the city.
    • The audience sat magnetized by the speaker's powerful story.
    • Her gaze was magnetized by the stunning sunset over the ocean.
Synonyms
verb
  1. Past tense of magnetize: made something into a magnet or gave it magnetic properties.
    • The factory magnetized thousands of screws for use in electronic devices.
    • They magnetized the needle so it could be used as a simple compass.
    • The scientist magnetized the metal bar by rubbing it with a strong magnet.
  2. Past tense of magnetize: attracted or fascinated someone strongly.
    • The mystery of the ancient ruins magnetized explorers from around the world.
    • Her kindness and confidence magnetized everyone she met.
    • The performer's energy magnetized the entire crowd.
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