Mesmerizes is a word that refers to captivating or spellbinding someone. There are numerous synonyms for mesmerizes, including beguiles, engrosses, bewitches, enchants, fascinates, allures, lures, and enthralls. The term 'hold spellbound' is also a synonym for mesmerizes. When someone is mesmerized, they are completely absorbed by what they are seeing or experiencing, and they lose track of time. Mesmerizes usually happen when we encounter something truly exceptional or awe-inspiring, like a breathtaking view, a mesmerizing performance, or a beautiful painting. These synonyms can be useful in describing just how captivating a person or thing can be.