brainwash

[ UK /bɹˈe‍ɪnwɒʃ/ ]
[ US /ˈbɹeɪnˌwɑʃ/ ]
VERB
  1. submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly
  2. persuade completely, often through coercion
    The propaganda brainwashed many people
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How To Use brainwash In A Sentence

  • I am a highly educated, successful career woman who finally realized that we women are getting ripped off by the current culture and the educational establishment who is brainwashing us into a life of hectic, unfulfilling work in stuffy cubicles working long, stressful hours to earn enough so that we can "relax" on a beach somewhere. Get in on Life...
  • In fact production had soared and construction had doubled but his opponents had brainwashed the people with false facts. Times, Sunday Times
  • They brainwashed the captured pilot into believing he was a CIA agent.
  • The people are repressed, not brainwashed. Times, Sunday Times
  • In the new adventure Mario finds the citizens of Mario Land brainwashed by the evil Wario.
  • And let me inform you, Joe, that there are far swifter and more effective means than brainwashing to get what we want out of you. THE TRAIL OF TERROR (THE THREE INVESTIGATORS MYSTERIES NO 39)
  • The books are clearly inappropriate for young children and are an outrageous attempt to brainwash our kids.
  • In a couple of days I may go ahead and explain how the snowflake is a dangerous icon of a nature goddess and brainwashes children. Making Trouble in the Holiday Season
  • Young women should have role models who aren't constantly on diets and brainwashed about fitting into tiny clothes. The Sun
  • Who agreed to these intrusive screens brainwashing us day after day?
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