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brain storming

brain storming is the present participle and gerund of brain storm.

Meaning of brain storm

Noun

brain storm (plural brain storms)

  1. A seizure, convulsion, or similar incident of abnormal brain activity.
    • He was so puffing and fuming that he had to pull up for breath, and take his hat off to ease the smoking hot pressure of a brainstorm.1938, Norman Lindsay, Age of Consent, 1st Australian edition, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1962, →OCLC, page 76

Questions about brain storming

What is brain storming the present participle and gerund of?
Brain storming is the present participle and gerund of brain storm.

Words near brain storming in the dictionary

  1. brain sciences
  2. brain stem
  3. brain stems
  4. brain storm
  5. brain stormed
  6. brain storming
  7. brain storms
  8. brain sugar
  9. brain sugars
  10. brain surgeon
  11. brain surgeons

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