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• v  make magnetic
  The strong magnet magnetized the iron shavings
• v  attract strongly, as if with a magnet
  She magnetized the audience with her tricks
• a  having the properties of a magnet; i.e. of attracting iron or steel

• When a piece of iron or other substance is magnetized, the molecules yank one way.
• Another friend tells me about the "magnetized" water and testosterone ointment he sells to folks who have seen his antiaging ads in shopping circulars.
• Among other recent evidence is the finding that the ocean floor is patterned with belts of rock magnetized in opposite directions.

• magnetize
• magnetise
• mesmerize
• mesmerise
• bewitch
• spellbind
• magnetic
• magnetised

• demagnetize
• demagnetise
• antimagnetic

News & Articles

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• Elementary physics in a single molecule
  Physicists have succeeded in performing an extraordinary experiment: They demonstrated how magnetism that generally manifests itself by a force between two magnetized objects acts within a single molecule. This discovery is of high significance to fundamental research and provides scientists with a new tool to better understand magnetism as an elementary phenomenon of physics.
  July 25, 2013 - Science Daily
• Nature: Elementary physics in a single molecule
  ( Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres ) A team of physicists has succeeded in performing an extraordinary experiment: They demonstrated how magnetism that generally manifests itself by a force between two magnetized objects acts within a single molecule. This discovery is of high significance to fundamental research and provides scientists with a new tool to better understand ...
  July 25, 2013 - EurekAlert!

Quotes

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• Fulvio Melia in University of Arizona News (press release)
  The Milky Way black hole "is one of the most energetic particle accelerators in the galaxy, but it does this by proxy, by cajoling the magnetized plasma haplessly trapped within its clutches into slinging protons to unearthly speeds," Melia said.