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Origin of brainstorm
OTHER WORDS FROM brainstorm
brain·storm·er, nounWords nearby brainstorm
brainpower, brain scan, brainsick, brain someone, brainstem, brainstorm, brainstorming, Brains Trust, brainteaser, Braintree, brain trust
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How to use brainstorm in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for brainstorm
brainstorm
/ (ˈbreɪnˌstɔːm) /
noun
a severe outburst of excitement, often as the result of a transitory disturbance of cerebral activity
British informal a sudden mental aberration
informal another word for brainwave
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