brainsick
— Adjective
– English
~ affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"
brainstem
— Noun
– English
~ the part of the brain continuous with the spinal cord and comprising the medulla oblongata and pons and midbrain and parts of the hypothalamus
brainstorm
— Noun
– English
~ the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
brainstorming
— Noun
– English
~ a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions; "we had an intense brainstorming session today"
brainwashed
— Adjective
– English
~ subjected to intensive forced indoctrination resulting in the rejection of old beliefs and acceptance of new ones; "brainwashed prisoners of war"; "captive audiences for TV commercials can become brainwashed consumers"
brainwashing
— Noun
– English
~ forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs
brainwave
— Noun
– English
~ (neurophysiology) rapid fluctuations of voltage between parts of the cerebral cortex that are detectable with an electroencephalograph
brainwave
— Noun
– English
~ the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
brainworker
— Noun
– English
~ someone whose profession involves using his head to solve problems
brainy
— Adjective
– English
~ having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence; "our project needs brainy women"; "a brilliant mind"; "a brilliant solution to the problem"
braised
— Adjective
– English
~ cooked by browning in fat and then simmering in a closed container
braising
— Noun
– English
~ cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture
brake
— Noun
– English
~ large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan
brake
— Noun
– English
~ anything that slows or hinders a process; "she wan not ready to put the brakes on her life with a marriage"; "new legislation will put the brakes on spending"
brake
— Noun
– English
~ a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
brake band
— Noun
– English
~ a band that can be tightened around a shaft to stop its rotation
brake
— Noun
– English
~ any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
brake
— Noun
– English
~ an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
brakeman
— Noun
– English
~ a railroad employee responsible for a train's brakes
brakes
— Noun
– English
~ a braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle