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beat one's brains out en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (informal) to think very hard about.

Forms

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beat one's brains out Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part colloquial lexicographic
beat one's brains out Tense=Past lexicographic
beaten one's brains out Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
beating one's brains out Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
beats one's brains out Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

beat someone's brains out

Synonyms

rack one's brain · cudgel one's brain