Verb:

బ్రెయిన్వాష్,

brainwash's Usage Examples:

In the edited US version, he has no superpowers other than the invulnerability of his costume, but in a subplot unique to the Japanese version he is able to revert a man who was brainwashed by the Ginsei aliens back to a peaceful state.

surrounded by a group of sweet little old ladies who had been a part of their brainwashing.

post-apocalyptic planet Saraksh, ruled by a totalitarian regime that brainwashes its citizens.

Spider-Man, Wolverine, Gray Hulk, and Ghost Rider) from another dimension and brainwashes them into fighting the Fearsome Four.

Bronze Tiger – He was brainwashed at the time.

The Overlord's plan had been to brainwash Earthlings enough so their belief would be sufficient to give Overlord whatever he desired.

In the case of the latter, criticism came from people who felt that it sanctioned the brainwashing therapy to which Soren was subjected, and others who felt that the creative staff abdicated their responsibility to explore the issue.

MSIA accused Hinkins of various crimes and abuses, including high-tech charlatanism, the sexual coercion of young male staffers, brainwashing and intimidation.

undue influence in social and religious contexts, and a proponent of the brainwashing theory of New Religious Movements.

A member of the Ultimates Reserves' Giant-Women squad, she was brainwashed by Thor's son Modi to battle Spider-Man but is defeated.

In its extreme form, it can also be a form of brainwashing.

Once captured and brought to the aliens, they are told that the mutation army — including a brainwashed Godzilla — will be used to attack major cities across the world in preparation for a full-scale invasion of Earth.

Synonyms:

indoctrinate,

Antonyms:

deter, talk out of,