- stress, brunt
- وَطْأَة \ stress, brunt. \ See Also شدة (شِدَّة)
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brunt — /brunt/, n. the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow: His arm took the brunt of the blow. [1275 1325; ME; perh. orig. sexual assault; akin to ON brundr, G Brunft heat, ruttish state, OE brunetha heat, itching; c. OHG bronado. See BURN1]… … Universalium
brunt — [n] bad end of a situation burden, force, full force, impact, pressure, shock, strain, stress, tension, thrust, violence; concept 674 … New thesaurus
brunt — /brʌnt / (say brunt) noun 1. the shock or force of an attack, etc.; the main stress, force, or violence: to bear the brunt of their criticism. 2. Obsolete a violent attack. {Middle English; origin uncertain} …
brunt — noun Etymology: Middle English Date: 15th century 1. the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) 2. the greater part ; burden … New Collegiate Dictionary
brunt — Synonyms and related words: appulse, bulldozing, bulling, bump, burden, cannon, carambole, carom, clash, collision, concussion, crack up, crash, crump, crunch, encounter, full force, hammering, impact, impingement, mauling, meeting, onslaught,… … Moby Thesaurus
brunt — n shock, concussion, force, full force, violence, impact, percussion; strain, stress, pressure; effects, repercussions, consequences, results … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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