brainwashing
Meaning of brainwashing
noun
A form of indoctrination that forces people to abandon their beliefs in favour of another set of beliefs by conditioning through various forms of pressure or torture
verb- To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (e.g. hypnosis)
- To take from an electronically controlled machine its stored-up information; to erase a computer's programming. (1960)
Information about brainwashing
- The plural form of brainwashing is: brainwashings.
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Hyphenation of brainwashing
brain-wash-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 12 chars.
- brainwashing is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
brainwashing synonyms
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