bragging
- n an instance of boastful talk
- v show off
- s exhibiting self-importance
braided
- v make by braiding or interlacing
- v decorate with braids or ribbons
- v form or weave into a braid or braids
- s woven by (or as if by) braiding
braided cordage
brain dead
- s having irreversible loss of brain function as indicated by a persistent flat electroencephalogram
brainish
- s characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation; (`brainish' is archaic)
brainwashed
- v persuade completely, often through coercion
The propaganda brainwashed many people - v submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly
- a 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