What is the difference between Bruit and Brute?
What is the difference between Bruit and Brute? :
Bruit :
( 1 ) Spread a rumor or report
It has been bruited that he is going abroad for higher studies.
The news of the impending marriage was bruited abroad.
Brute : (noun)
( 1 ) Animal (except man), especially a large or fierce one
That dog looks a real brute.
( 2 ) Brutal and insensitive person
His father was drunken brute.
( 3 ) Unpleasant or difficult thing
It is a brute of a problem.
This lock is a brute. It just will not open.
Brute : (adjective)
( 1 ) Not involving thought or reason, unthinking
You should not resort to brute force in order to solve a problem.