Brunt - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |brʌnt|  American pronunciation of the word brunt
Brit.  |brʌnt|  British pronunciation of the word brunt

noun

- main force of a blow etc
bore the brunt of the attack

Extra examples

...the brunt of the responsibility fell on her shoulders...

The brunt of the danger seems past.

The car took the full brunt of the explosion.

Black people continue to bear the brunt of most racial violence (=have to deal with the most difficult or damaging part).

Word forms

noun
singular: brunt
plural: brunts
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