Definition of trances:
(n) :
(countable) A state of awareness, concentration, or focus that filters experience and information (for example, a state of meditation or possession by some being).
(n) :
(countable, psychology) A state of low response to stimulus and diminished, narrow attention; particularly one induced by hypnosis.
(n) :
(countable) A dazed or unconscious condition.
(v) :
(ambitransitive) To (cause to) be in a trance; to entrance.
(v) :
(transitive, rare) To create in or via a trance.
(v) :
(obsolete outside British, dialectal, intransitive) To walk heavily or with some difficulty; to tramp, to trudge.