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   brutalize somebody to treat somebody in a cruel or violent way. The prisoners were brutalized and deprived of basic rights. Definition of brutalize verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   The meaning of BRUTALIZE is to make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman. How to use brutalize in a sentence.

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   If an unpleasant experience brutalizes someone, it makes them cruel or violent. If one person brutalizes another, they treat them in a cruel or violent way. Here's a man who has brutalized his own people. [VERB noun] ...a 15th century explorer who brutalized people and enslaved them. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   The police in that country routinely brutalize prisoners. As a society we brutalize ourselves when we hurt our own members. What is the pronunciation of brutalize? 殘忍對待… 残忍对待… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BRUTALIZE definition: 1. to treat someone in a cruel and violent way: 2. to treat someone in a cruel and violent way….

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   What does the verb brutalize mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb brutalize . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   What does brutalize mean?

   • The police in that country routinely brutalize prisoners. As a society we brutalize ourselves when we hurt our own members. What is the pronunciation of brutalize? 殘忍對待… 残忍对待… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BRUTALIZE definition: 1. to treat someone in a cruel and violent way: 2. to treat someone in a cruel and violent way….

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   What is another word for brutalization?

   • type of: do by, handle, treat interact in a certain way verb make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman “Life in the camps had brutalizedhim” synonyms:animalise, animalize, brutalise see moresee less type of: alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation verb become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling

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   What is the adjective for brutality?

   • Brutality is the state or quality of being brutal. The word 'brutal' is also used as an adjective.— (Spens.) stupidity.— v.t. Brutify, to make brutal, stupid, or uncivilised:— pr.p. brutify'ing; pa.p. brutifīed'.— adj. Brutish.

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   What does it mean to be “brutal”?

   • In the context of ‘brutal honesty’, being ‘brutal’ means not withholding the truth or being sensitive or cautious when making a statement. One is telling the complete truth to someone else, even at the risk of upsetting that person. For instance, if someone asks me what I think of her management skills at work, my brutal honest answer might be: ‘You are pretty good.’

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   When was brutalize first used?

   • The earliest known use of the verb brutalize is in the early 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for brutalize is from before 1704, in the writing of Thomas Brown, writer. brutalize is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: brutal adj., ‑ize suffix.

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   Was a young man brutalized by the experience of war?

   • a young man brutalized by the experience of war The prisoners claimed to have been brutalized by their captors. Recent Examples on the Web Scared for the victims and their families who were stalked and brutalized in the most vicious way.

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