Definitions

1. verb

to systematically influence or control someone’s thoughts, feelings, or actions, often by using propaganda, coercion, or emotional manipulation.

“The government was accused of brainwashing its citizens with biased information.”

2. noun

the act or process of systematically influencing or controlling someone’s thoughts, feelings, or actions.

“The psychologist studied the effects of brainwashing on the human mind.”

3. gerund

the act of systematically influencing or controlling someone’s thoughts, feelings, or actions.

“Brainwashing is a form of psychological manipulation that can have severe consequences.”