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Word: Brunt
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (denoting a blow or an attack, also the force or shock of something): of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brʌnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the worst part or chief impact of a specified action
Short Definition:worst part or chief impact of specified action
Examples:- education will bear the brunt of the cuts
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