Brunt
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noun.
The main impact or force, as of an attack.
noun.
The main burden.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A sudden shock or impetus; a collision, onset, or attack; a strenuous effort.
noun.
The heat or utmost violence of an onset; the strength or violence of any contention.
A dialectal form of
burnt
.
To make a sudden start.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The heat, or utmost violence, of an onset; the strength or greatest fury of any contention.
noun.
The force of a blow; shock; collision.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The full adverse effects of; the chief consequences or negative results of a thing or event.
noun.
The major part of; the
bulk
.
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noun.
main force of a blow etc
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
force
forcefulness
strength
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Hunt
Lunt
affront
blunt
bunt
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
aftermath
anticipation
cessation
commencement
eve
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
appulse
bulldozing
bulling
bump
burden