brainwash

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de forçar alguém a mudar suas crenças ou pontos de vista por meio de intensa pressão psicológica ou manipulação.

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

1. Forcibly indoctrinateB2formal

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

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   • 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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2. Persuade completelyB2informal

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

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   • 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.

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