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verb

Definition of brainstormsnext
present tense third-person singular of brainstorm
as in communicates
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization

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brainstorms

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noun

plural of brainstorm
1
as in convulsions

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2
as in thoughts

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  1. communicates
  2. convulsions
  3. spasms
  4. inspirations
  5. concepts
  6. impressions
Verb
  • That remote, which communicates with the app via Bluetooth, allows for much easier drone-steering than using the phone's touchscreen.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2024
  • That app wirelessly communicates with the buoy over a distance of up to 15 meters.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of communicates
Noun
  • Widespread abuse can lead to sudden cardiac arrest, convulsions, strokes and death.
    Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Abuse can lead to irregular heartbeat, ischemic heart conditions, sudden cardiac arrest, convulsions, strokes and death.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of convulsions
Noun
  • Magnesium deficiency is commonly linked to nocturnal leg cramps or painful muscle spasms during sleep.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
  • One customer who was having muscle spasms and neck stiffness said this massager took away the pain within just three days of use.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of spasms
Noun
  • Robots still aren’t great at replicating complex and fluid face muscle interactions at speeds comparable to their biological inspirations.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 2 Jan. 2025
  • While on the podcast, Eggers talked about studying the origins of the script, its inspirations, and Albin Grau — the practicing Occultist who was the 1922 film’s production designer and producer.
    Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of inspirations
Noun
  • Here are 13 of the wildest yacht concepts to hail from design boards in 2024.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2024
  • More than communication tools, languages help concretize the abstract, providing frameworks for making sense of concepts as fundamental as time.
    Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of concepts
Noun
  • My first impressions were incredibly favorable.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Deliver consistently but never stop pushing boundaries, build a community rather than just a customer base, stay relevant by leading instead of following, create experiences that leave lasting impressions, and be bold enough to break the rules while smart enough to play the game.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of impressions
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