braining
brain-ing
noun
A severe blow to the head, often causing serious injury or death.
"He risked a proper braining."
verb
The action of striking someone or an animal on the head, often fatally.
"He was braining the fish for dinner."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: head, mind, nous, brain, psyche, encephalon, learning ability, brainpower, mental capacity, mentality, wit, Einstein