brunt /brunt/

1. The force of a blow
2. The chief stress or crisis of anything
3. The shock of an onset or contest

To bear the brunt of

• well-rounded
• wells
• well seen
• well-seen
• well-set
• well-set-up
• Wellsian
• well-sinker
• well-sinkers
• well-sinking
• well smack
• well-spent
• well-spoken
• wellspring
• wellsprings
• well-stacked
• well-tempered
• well then
• well-thewed
• well-thought-of
• well-thought-out
• well-thumbed
• well-timbered
• well-timed
• well-to-do