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Brunt

Noun

Définitions

1.NounThe full adverse effects; the chief consequences or negative results of a thing or event.
"Unfortunately, poor areas such as those in New Orleans bore the brunt of Hurricane Katrina’s winds."
2.NounThe force or shock of an attack in war.
3.NounThe major part of something; the bulk.
"If you feel tired of walking, just think of the poor donkey who has carried the brunt of our load."
4.NounA violent attack or charge in battle.
5.NounA sudden harmful onset or attack (of disease, unbelief, persecution, etc.).
6.NounA spurt, a sudden effort or straining.
7.VerbTo bear the brunt of; to weather or withstand.
8.VerbTo make a violent attack or charge.
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