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Adj.1.unbrainwashed - not successfully subjected to brainwashing; "despite the torture and the psychological pressure some POWs remained unbrainwashed"

brainwashed - subjected to intensive forced indoctrination resulting in the rejection of old beliefs and acceptance of new ones; "brainwashed prisoners of war"; "captive audiences for TV commercials can become brainwashed consumers"

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I started intense therapy a week later, where I basically had to be unbrainwashed and learn a new set of relationship skills--like if you don't want to talk on the phone, your partner should say something like, "OK, just let me know when you feel like talking."

Is it just me, I wonder, who remains unbrainwashed by the likes of Michael Winner (Esure), Michael Parkinson (Sun Life), Henry Cooper (stairlifts), Gloria Hunniford (Flora pro-active marge) and of course those awful sofa adverts.

Regarding Jodie Gilmore's article "No Child Left Unbrainwashed" (April 19 issue), some people don't get the picture and others don't want to get the picture.