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brick

/brɪk/ /brɪk/
InformalInformation Technology
  1. 1 (cihazı) kullanılamaz hâle getirmek, (cihazı) brick etmek

Definition (English)

To damage an electronic device so badly, usually through software, that it stops working completely.

Example Sentences

  1. A failed update bricked my phone.
    Başarısız bir güncelleme telefonumu kullanılamaz hâle getirdi.
  2. Switching off the router during the update can brick it.
    Güncelleme sırasında modemi kapatmak onu brick edebilir.

Verb Forms Regular

Base brick
/brɪk/
Past bricked
/brɪkt/
Participle bricked
/brɪkt/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edbrick → bricked

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /k/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. bricked /brɪkt/

Synonyms

Collocations

brick a phonebrick a devicea bricked phonebrick something upbrick something in

Phrases 6

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