brutalize Synonyms
brutalize Meaning
brutalize (v)
treat brutally
make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling
brutalize (v. t.)
To make brutal; beasty; unfeeling; or inhuman.
brutalize (v. i.)
To become brutal, inhuman, barbarous, or coarse and beasty.
FAQs About the word brutalize
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The dictator's regime sought to brutalize its citizens into submission through fear and violence.
The victim recounted how the assailants attempted to brutalize him in the alley.
Some argue that exposure to violent video games can desensitize individuals and even brutalize them.
The abuse she endured as a child left her emotionally scarred and brutalized.