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brunt

 
pronunciation:
bruhnt
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: the main part of a force or stress.
He took the brunt of the criticism.The city absorbed the brunt of the bombing attack.
similar words:
force, impact, majority, shock, strain, stress, thrust, violence, worst
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