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Recent Examples of autohypnosis
There is a quality of trance, of autohypnosis, in her style.
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New York Times, 19 Jan. 2021
New York Times, 19 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autohypnosis
Noun
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At the club, time allows automatisms and structure to become habit.—
Philipp Lahm,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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Their players look connected, know where each other are and play with fluidity and automatism.—
Charlotte Harpur,
The Athletic,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Cohen wore several hats as a physician, working for family, clinical hypnosis and geriatric practices throughout his career.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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The collection, which was released on Monday, includes over 1,200 documents detailing the CIA's experiments with drugs, hypnosis and other mind control techniques during the Cold War.—
Andy Biggs,
Newsweek,
24 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Then get into bed and start a self-hypnosis session meant for sleep.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
5 Dec. 2024
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Relaxation therapy: Techniques such as mediation, progressive muscle relaxation, self-hypnosis, and biofeedback can relieve stress, anxiety, and depression.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
27 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Other topics of his lectures over the years that followed included animal magnetism, hypnotism, and the ether.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Apr. 2024
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It’s taken 200 years for hypnotism to evolve from a medical treatment to stage gag.—
Emily Latimer,
Longreads,
25 Jan. 2024
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“Autohypnosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autohypnosis. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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