Meaning of the word brunt in English
What does brunt mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
brunt
US /brʌnt/
UK /brʌnt/
Noun
the worst part or chief impact of a blow, attack, or difficult situation
Example:
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The small businesses bore the brunt of the economic downturn.
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The front lines of the army took the brunt of the enemy's attack.
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