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trance

/trɑːns/noun

उच्चारण ट्रान्स

समाधि, सम्मोहन की अवस्था

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noun
  1. 1

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    a state in which somebody seems to be asleep but is aware of what is said to them, for example if they are hypnotized

    समाधि, सम्मोहन की अवस्था

    • The magician put him into a trance.
    • The folk healer fell into a trance during the ritual.
    • The doctor said the patient was in a deep trance under hypnosis.
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    • Under hypnosis, she fell into a trance and spoke slowly.
    • The hypnotist brought him out of the trance by clapping his hands.

    Synonyms daze stupor hypnotic state spell dream

    Opposite alertness wakefulness awareness

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    [C]

    a state in which you are thinking so much about something that you do not notice what is happening around you

    खोए रहना, तल्लीनता

    • She was in a trance and did not hear me.
    • The dancer moved as if in a trance, lost in the music.
    • Aman sat in a trance for an hour, staring at the river.
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    • The beautiful music put the audience into a trance.
    • She walked through the market in a trance, thinking only of the interview.

    Synonyms daydream reverie abstraction daze

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Keep the dreamy-state words together: trance (seeming asleep but aware), daze (unable to think clearly, often after a shock), reverie (pleasant daydream), stupor (nearly unconscious, often from drink or drugs), hypnosis.

स्वप्निल अवस्था के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: trance (सोया लगे पर सजग), daze (साफ़ न सोच पाना, प्रायः सदमे के बाद), reverie (सुखद दिवास्वप्न), stupor (लगभग बेहोश, प्रायः नशे से), hypnosis।

§Grammar and usage

The verb entrance (en-TRANCE) means to fill with wonder.

Verb entrance (en-TRANCE) का अर्थ आश्चर्य से भर देना है।