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brain⋅storm

  [breyn-stawrm]
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–noun
1.
a. a sudden impulse, idea, etc.
b. a fit of mental confusion or excitement.
2. brainstorming.
–adjective
3. of or pertaining to brainstorming.
–verb (used without object)
4. to conduct or practice brainstorming.
–verb (used with object)
5. to subject (a problem) to brainstorming.
Origin:
1890–95; brain + storm; orig. a severe mental disturbance

Related forms:
brainstormer, noun
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brain·storm   (brān'stôrm')   
n.  
  1. A sudden clever plan or idea.
  2. A sudden, violent disturbance of the mind.
v.   brain·stormed, brain·storm·ing, brain·storms

v.   intr.
To engage in or organize brainstorming.
v.   tr.
  1. To consider or investigate (an issue, for example) by brainstorming.
  2. To think of or produce (a solution to a problem, for example) by brainstorming.
brain'storm'er n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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