BRAINWASHING

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("brainwashing" is a kind of...):

indoctrination (teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb brainwash

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