brunt

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A noun referring to the main force, impact, or burden of something, typically an attack, criticism, or difficult situation.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa a parte principal do impacto, da força ou do peso de algo, geralmente de um ataque, crítica ou situação difícil; o ônus ou a carga mais pesada que alguém ou algo precisa suportar.

1. Main force or impact C1 formal

   The main force or impact of something, typically something unpleasant or harmful.

   • The small town bore the brunt of the hurricane's destruction.
   • Frontline workers have taken the brunt of the pandemic's pressure.
   • The company's marketing department felt the brunt of the budget cuts.

   🇵🇹Impacto principal

   Sinônimos: burdenforcefuryimpactpressureshockstressthrustviolenceweight

• brunts plural form
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• brunt's possessive singular form