brain-storm

Definitions

1. 1

   Alternative form of brainstorm.

   • The painting was “a private brain-storm which gives no evidence that Picasso has realised the political significance of Guernica.”
2. 2

   Alternative form of brain storm.

   • Here had been tried all sorts of murder cases, with all sorts of defenses, from self-preservation with an ax to the irresponsibility of a brain-storm.
   • Let us take the case of a man making this statement after being told of some violent act he has committed (and of which he has perhaps no recollection) during an epileptic seizure, or some other species of brain-storm.
   • You're thinking he may have had a brain-storm?

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