English

Noun

brainwash ‎(uncountable)

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

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Verb

brainwash ‎(third-person singular simple present brainwashes, present participle brainwashing, simple past and past participle brainwashed)

1. To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (i.e. hypnosis)
2. (figuratively, dated) To take from an electronically controlled machine its stored-up information; to erase a computer's programming. (1960)

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