brainstorm
/ˈbɹeɪnstɔɹm/ verb C1- To investigate something, or solve a problem using brainstorming.
- To participate in a brainstorming session.
- To think up (ideas); especially, to do so creatively. · I need you to brainstorm some suggestions for next week's activity schedule.
He/she/it brainstorms · Past brainstormed · Past participle brainstormed · -ing form brainstorming
Verb forms
- Base form
- brainstorm
- He/she/it
- brainstorms
- Past
- brainstormed
- Past participle
- brainstormed
- -ing form
- brainstorming
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