cudgel your brain/brains

cudgel your brain/brains
cudgel your brain/brains
informal + old-fashioned : to think very hard : to rack your brain

I cudgeled my brains for a solution to the problem.

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Main Entry:brain
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cudgel your brain/brains — see brain, 1
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Main Entry:cudgel

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