brain
— Noun
– English
~ that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason; "his mind wandered"; "I couldn't get his words out of my head"
brain
— Noun
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~ the brain of certain animals used as meat
brain
— Noun
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~ that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
brain
— Noun
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~ someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"
brain
— Noun
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~ mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"
braincase
— Noun
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~ the part of the skull that encloses the brain
brainchild
— Noun
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~ a product of your creative thinking and work; "he had little respect for the inspirations of other artists"; "after years of work his brainchild was a tangible reality"
brainiac
— Noun
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~ someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality; "Mozart was a child genius"; "he's smart but he's no Einstein"
brainish
— Adjective
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~ characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; "a hotheaded decision"; "liable to such impulsive acts as hugging strangers"; "an impetuous display of spending and gambling"; "madcap escapades"; (`brainish' is archaic)
brainless
— Adjective
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~ not using intelligence
brainpan
— Noun
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~ the part of the skull that encloses the brain
brainpower
— Noun
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~ mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"
brainsick
— Adjective
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~ affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad"
brainstem
— Noun
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~ 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
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~ the clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
brainstorming
— Noun
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~ a group problem-solving technique in which members spontaneously share ideas and solutions; "we had an intense brainstorming session today"
brainwashed
— Adjective
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~ 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
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~ forcible indoctrination into a new set of attitudes and beliefs
brainwave
— Noun
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~ (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