Brain and Nail

Brain

Brain verb - Hit on the head.

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Nail and brain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nail" instead a verb "Brain".

Nearby Words: brainstorm, brainy, brainless, brained, braining

Nail verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Usage example: the boxer nailed his opponent with a devastating left hook

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Brain and nail are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brain" instead a verb "Nail".

Nearby Words: nailed, nailer, nailing

human	human brain	human nail
original	original brain	original nail
single	single brain	single nail
exposed	exposed brain	exposed nail
Other adjectives: stupid, small, responsible, actual, real, large, big, huge, tiny, main, new, extra, gigantic, random, last, golden, literal, giant.

In the early 1980s, she exhibited this trope when she fought metaphorically tooth and nail to bring her daughter Katy back from the brink of death after a near-crippling brain injury. Ms.

Source: Creator / Joan Collins
Nail 'Em: This guy managed to shoot himself in the brain with a nail gun while messing around.

Source: Website / Darwin Awards
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker pulls out the nail in Big Boss' heart and drives it directly into his brain.

Source: Shoot The Shaggy Dog / Video Games

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