(tr) to effect a radical change in the ideas and beliefs of (a person), esp by methods based on isolation, sleeplessness, hunger, extreme discomfort, pain, and the alternation of kindness and cruelty
brainwash - persuade completely, often through coercion; "The propaganda brainwashed many people"
persuade - cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm; "You can't persuade me to buy this ugly vase!"
2.
brainwash - submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly
indoctrinate - teach doctrines to; teach uncritically; "The Moonies indoctrinate their disciples"
3. a clever person. He's one of the best brains in the country. intelligent, slim شخص ذكي умник inteligência inteligent, mozek der Kopf hjerne; godt hoved έξυπνος άνθρωπος, μυαλόcerebro, cerebrito aju آدم باهوش älykäs henkilö cerveau מח, מוח बुद्धिमान jako pametna osoba akinek jó feje van orang pintar gáfumaður cervello, esperto 知力のすぐれた人 수재 galvotas žmogus, galva gudrs cilvēks; gudra galva orang bijak knappe kopet godt hode, skarping tęga głowa با هوش سړی inteligência minte, persoană inteligentă голова mozog glava genijalac skarp hjärna คนฉลาด zeki kimse, kafalı adam 智囊 голова لائق ، چالاک người thông minh 智囊
clever. She's a brainy child. slim, knap, skrander, vernuftig ذكي умен inteligente chytrý gescheit begavet ευφυής brilante, muy inteligente, con mucho talento taibukas باهوش älykäs douéמבריק बुद्धिमान pametan okos, eszes pintar gáfaður intelligente 頭の良い 총명한 galvotas gudrs; ar gaišu galvu bijak slimbegavet, intelligent rozgarnięty با هوشه inteligente deştept умный chytrý bister pametan begåvad, klyftig ฉลาดมาก zeki, kafalı 聰明的 тямовитий; розумний تیز فہم ، ذہین thông minh 聪明的
ˈbrainchild noun
a favourite theory, invention etc thought up by a particular person. This entire process is Dr Smith's brainchild. geesteskind, uitvinding وليد أفكار المرء، إبتكار продукт на мисълта/въображението criação nápad, duchovní dítě das Geistesprodukt opfindelse; idé πνευματική δημιουργία, επινόηση parto del ingenio, invento, creación vaimusünnitus محصول فکری hengentuote idée personnelle פְּרִי יְצִירָתוֹ विचार या आविष्कार ideja szellemi gyermek gagasan hugarfóstur frutto dell'ingegno 独自に考え出したもの 독창적인 계획(생각) kūdikis (kādas personas) oriģināla doma, ideja teori geesteskindinnfall, grille wspaniały pomysł فکری محصول criação idee (personală) детище duchovné dieťa lastna zamisel pronalazak idé ความคิดหรือสิ่งประดิษฐ์ buluş, icat 腦力勞動的成果，心血結晶 дітище, ідея ایجاد ، اختراع sự phát minh 脑力劳动的产物
brain drain
the loss of experts to another country (usually in search of better salaries etc). As a result of the brain drain Britain does not have enough doctors. breinerosie, uitvloei van kundigheid, talentverlies هجرة العقول، رحيل العلماء загуба на учени и на висококвалифицирани специалисти поради емигриране fuga de talentos únik mozků die Abwanderung (von Wissenschaftlern) hjerneflugt; forskerflugt διαρροή επιστημόνων fuga de cerebros ajude äravool فرار مغزها aivovuoto exode des cerveaux בְּרִיחַת מוֹחוֹת मेघापलायन odljev mozgova tudóscsábítás, agyelszívás perpindahan tenaga ahli ke luar negeri vitsmunaflótti; brottflutningar menntamanna fuga dei cervelli 頭脳流出 두뇌 유출 smegenų nutekėjimas smadzeņu noplūde penghijrahan cendiakawan uittocht van het intellect ekspertflukt drenaż mózgu د ماغزو فرار fuga de talentos exod de creiere утечка мозгов únik mozgov beg možganov odliv mozgova forskarflykt, begåvningsflykt สมองไหล beyin göçü 人才外流 відтік мізків لائق لوگوں کا غیر ممالک میں چلے جانا chảy máu chất xám 智囊流失
ˈbrainwash verb
to force (a person) to confess etc by putting great (psychological) pressure on him. The terrorists brainwashed him into believing in their ideals. breinspoel, weerstandsafbreking غسل دماغ промивам на мозъка fazer lavagem cerebral vymýt mozek jemanden einer Gehirnwäsche unterziehen hjernevaske κάνω πλύση εγκεφάλου lavar el cerebro ajuloputust tegema شستشوی مغزی دادن aivopestä faire un lavage de cerveau à לשְׁטִיפַת מֹח बलात् मत प्रवर्तन करना nametnuti svoje mišljenje „agymosást” végez vkin cuci otak, mengindoktrinasi heilaþvo fare il lavaggio del cervello 洗脳する 세뇌하다 praplauti smegenis psiholoģiski iespaidot; ´skalot smadzenes´ basuh otak hersenspoelenhjernevaske indoktrynować, robić pranie mózgu ماغزی وینځنه fazer lavagem ao cérebro a spăla creierul промывать мозги vymyť mozog, preškoliť prati možgane ispirati mozak hjärntvätta ล้างสมอง beyin yıkamak 對（人）洗腦 полоскати мізки بہت زیادہ نفسیاتی دباؤ ڈالنا tẩy não 对（人）实行洗脑
ˈbrainwashing noun
breinspoeling غسل الدماغ промиване на мозъка lavagem cerebral vymývání mozků die Gehirnwäsche hjernevask πλύση εγκεφάλουlavado de cerebro ajuloputus شستشوی مغزی aivopesu lavage de cerveau שְׁטִיפַת מֹח बलात् मत प्रवर्तन pranje mozga „agymosás” cuci otak lavaggio del cervello 洗脳 세뇌 smegenų plovimas psiholoģiska iespaidošana; ´smadzeņu skalošana´ membasuh otak hersenspoeling hjernevasking pranie mózgu ماغزی مینځل промывка мозгов vymývanie mozgov, (de)formovanie myslenia pranje možganov ispiranje mozga hjärntvätt การล้างสมอง beyin yıkama 洗腦 прополіскування мізків نفسیاتی دباؤ sự tẩy não 洗脑
ˈbrainwave noun
a sudden bright idea. breingolf, blink gedagte/idee فكره بارعه، موجه دماغيه щастливо хрумване ideia luminosa náhlý nápad der Geistesblitz lys idé ξαφνική έμπνευση, φαεινή ιδέα idea luminosa vaimuvälgatus الهام ناگهانی älynväläys idée génialeהברקה सूझ, विचार, तरंग sjajna ideja hirtelen jó ötlet ide cemerlang, ilham innblástur idea brillante ひらめき 뇌파 proto nušvitimas, gera mintis spoža ideja; pēkšņa atklāsme ilham ingevinglys idé genialna myśl, olśnienie ناڅاپه الهام ideia luminosa idee genială блестящая идея náhla myšlienka dobra zamisel ideja snilleblixt ความคิดดีที่นึกได้ทันที parlak fikir, esin 靈機一動 щаслива ідея اچھوتا خیال sáng kiến bất chợt 灵机妙想
'From a bureau which should be dedicated to promote national civic consciousness in a plural society, the BTN degenerated over time into a propaganda outfit to brainwash civil servants and youngsters into mindless defenders of the Umno/Barisan Nasional regime - even to the extent of supporting a kleptocratic regime!' Lim said.
Islam was produced before a judicial magistrate where FIA investigators alleged that he used social media to brainwash young people to join militant network of IS.
"They prey on these vulnerable young people and brainwash them, and religion is a unique passion so they tend to use religion to brainwash these young individuals for their own political aims and gains."
He believes the media could be used to brainwash young people and turn "false and unacceptable social vices" into a norm through psychological manipulation.
Chennai, India, February 07, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Brainwash: Mind Control is a role playing game for mobile phones and tablets launched worldwide on Feb 5, 2014 by Chennai-based GBoom Software.
