brainwash artinya
cuci otak
/ˈbɹeɪnwɒʃ/
brainwash in Indonesian: cuci otak, mencuci otak. In English, brainwash means a distorting effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas, as by propaganda.
Indonesian words for brainwash
- form of indoctrination
- cuci otak
- to affect one's mind
- mencuci otak
English meaning of brainwash
- noun A distorting effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas, as by propaganda.
- verb To affect one's mind by using extreme mental pressure or any other mind-affecting process. (e.g. hypnosis).
- verb To take from an electronically controlled machine its stored-up information; to erase a computer's programming. (1960).
- verb To persuade completely and forcibly.
brainwash in a sentence
- The news media brainwashed many people.
brainwash in other languages
Questions about brainwash in Indonesian
- What is the meaning of brainwash in Indonesian?
- Brainwash in Indonesian is cuci otak, mencuci otak.
- Apa arti brainwash?
- Brainwash: cuci otak, mencuci otak.
- What does brainwash mean in English?
- Brainwash means a distorting effect upon one's memory, belief, or ideas, as by propaganda.
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