brainwash

A verb used to indicate the act of forcing someone to change their beliefs or attitudes through intense psychological pressure or manipulation.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по принуждению человека изменить свои убеждения или взгляды с помощью интенсивного психологического давления или манипуляции.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de obligar a alguien a cambiar sus creencias u opiniones mediante presión psicológica intensa o manipulación.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de contraindre une personne à changer ses convictions ou ses opinions par une pression psychologique intense ou une manipulation.deVerb, das bezeichnet, jemanden durch intensiven psychischen Druck oder Manipulation dazu zu bringen, seine Überzeugungen oder Ansichten zu ändern.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de forçar alguém a mudar suas crenças ou pontos de vista por meio de intensa pressão psicológica ou manipulação.zh动词，指通过强烈的心理压力或操纵，强迫他人改变信念或观点。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إجبار الشخص على تغيير معتقداته أو آرائه من خلال الضغط النفسي المكثف أو التلاعب. ويشمل أيضًا غسل دماغه بتلقينه أفكارًا معينة وترسيخها فيه.

1. Forcibly indoctrinate B2 formal

   To force someone to change their beliefs or attitudes through intense, often coercive methods.

   • The cult tried to brainwash its members into following a strict ideology.
   • Prisoners of war were often brainwashed by their captors.
   • She felt that the advertisement was trying to brainwash consumers into buying unnecessary products.

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   Synonyms: conditionindoctrinateprogram

2. Persuade completely B2 informal

   To convince someone completely, often through repeated or manipulative messaging.

   • The politician's speeches seemed to brainwash the audience into supporting his policies.
   • He was brainwashed by the constant propaganda on social media.
   • They tried to brainwash her into believing that the product was essential for her health.

   ruПромыть мозгиeslavar el cerebrofrconditionnerdeGehirnwäscheptFazer lavagem cerebralzh洗脑arغسيل الدماغ

   Synonyms: conditionconvertconvinceindoctrinateinfluenceprogramsway

• brainwashed past participle
• brainwashed past simple
• brainwashing present participle
• brainwashes third person singular