[{"Bold_text": "noun", "List Items": ["a method for systematically changing attitudes or altering beliefs, originated in totalitarian countries, especially through the use of torture, drugs, or psychological-stress techniques.", "any method of controlled systematic indoctrination, especially one based on repetition or confusion:brainwashing by TV commercials.", "an instance of subjecting or being subjected to such techniques:efforts to halt the brainwashing of captive audiences."]}]