brainwash
- Noun. An effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas.
- Verb. To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (i.e. hypnosis).
- Verb. (context, figuratively) To take from an electronically controlled machine its stored-up information; to erase a computer's programming. (1960).
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