| VERB | communication | brainwash | persuade completely, often through coercion |
|---|---|---|---|
| cognition | brainwash | submit to brainwashing |
| Sounds | brey'nwaa.sh | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | awash ... whitewash: 18 rhymes with aash... | |
| Meaning | persuade completely, often through coercion. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Model | They brainwash him to write the letter | |
| Example | "The propaganda brainwashed many people" | |
| Broader | persuade | Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action |
| Spanish | lavar el cerebro | |
| Meaning | Submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | indoctrinate | teach doctrines to |
| Spanish | lavar el cerebro | |
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