Synonyms of brainwashed

Verb


1. brainwash, persuade

usage: persuade completely, often through coercion; "The propaganda brainwashed many people"

2. brainwash, indoctrinate

usage: submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly

Adjective


1. brainwashed (vs. unbrainwashed)

usage: subjected to intensive forced indoctrination resulting in the rejection of old beliefs and acceptance of new ones; "brainwashed prisoners of war"; "captive audiences for TV commercials can become brainwashed consumers"

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