Terms vs Mindwipes - What's the difference?
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(mindwipe)
(science fiction) To erase the memories and personality, while still leaving an intact, living brain and body. This is frequently portrayed as a form of capital punishment, which leaves an viable body into which a different personality or mind can be uploaded.
* 2001 , Jeffrey A Carver, James A Carver, Eternity's End
* 2006 , Jeffery Klaehn, Inside the World of Comic Books
(science fiction) The act of mindwiping.
* 2009 , Andrew Terjesen, "Dirty Hands and Dirty Minds: The Ethics of Mind Reading and Mindwriting", in X-Men and Philosophy
As a noun terms
is .As a verb mindwipes is
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Verb
(head)mindwipe
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(wikipedia mindwipe)Verb
- Whether they were mindwiped upon their return to base, or simply terminated like useless equipment, Deutsch never knew.
- In Adventures of Superman
- 636, Superman told Wonder Woman and Batman about how the League had mindwiped Dr. Light...
Synonyms
* brainwipe * erase * deprogramNoun
(en noun)- The mindwipe of Magneto is a necessary action and it is also a wrong one, but it appears to be the only way to save the human population from extinction.
