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Noun: brainstorm  'breyn,storm
  1. The clear (and often sudden) understanding of a complex situation
    - insight, brainwave
Verb: brainstorm  'breyn,storm
  1. Try to solve a problem by thinking intensely about it

Derived forms: brainstorming, brainstorms, brainstormed

Type of: apprehension, cerebrate, cogitate, discernment, savvy, think, understanding

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