"donner des douches à la cervelle" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Français]

IPA: \dɔ.ne dɛ du.ʃ‿a la sɛʁ.vɛl\, \dɔ.ne de du.ʃ‿a la sɛʁ.vɛl\
  1. Déconcerter fortement, troubler intellectuellement. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: fr-donner_des_douches_à_la_cervelle-fr-verb-nyJbDLXL Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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    "Composé de donner, douche et cervelle."
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          "ref": "Honoré de Balzac, Un prince de la Bohème, 1840",
          "text": "— Assez ! dit la marquise, vous me donnez des douches à la cervelle."
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        "Déconcerter fortement, troubler intellectuellement."
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