hypnotic trance

/hɪpˌnɑdɪk træns/
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Definitions of hypnotic trance
  1. noun
    a trance induced by the use of hypnosis; the person accepts the suggestions of the hypnotist
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    a state of mind in which consciousness is fragile and voluntary action is poor or missing; a state resembling deep sleep
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