Definition of Brainwash

1. Verb. Persuade completely, often through coercion. "They brainwash him to write the letter"; "The propaganda brainwashed many people"

Generic synonyms: Persuade

2. Verb. Submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly.
Generic synonyms: Indoctrinate

Definition of Brainwash

1. Noun. An effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas. ¹

2. Verb. To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (i.e. hypnosis) ¹

3. Verb. (context: figuratively dated) To take from an electronically controlled machine its stored-up information; to erase a computer's programming. (1960) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Brainwash

1. [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brainwash

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brainwash (current term)
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