English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

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Brutalize (v. i.)

To become brutal, inhuman, barbarous, or coarse and beasty.

Brutalized (imp. & p. p.)

of Brutalize

Brutalizing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Brutalize

Brutally (adv.)

In a brutal manner; cruelly.

Brute (n.)

A brutal person; a savage in heart or manners; as unfeeling or coarse person.

Brute (v. t.)

To report; to bruit.

Brute (n.)

An animal destitute of human reason; any animal not human; esp. a quadruped; a beast.

Brute (a.)

Rough; uncivilized; unfeeling.

Brute (a.)

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, a brute beast. Hence: Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless; as, brute violence.

Brute (a.)

Not possessing reason, irrational; unthinking; as, a brute beast; the brute creation.

Brute (a.)

Having the physical powers predominating over the mental; coarse; unpolished; unintelligent.

Brute (a.)

Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.

Brutely (adv.)

In a rude or violent manner.

Bruteness (n.)

Brutality.

Bruteness (n.)

Insensibility.

Brutified (imp. & p. p.)

of Brutify

Brutify (v. t.)

To make like a brute; to make senseless, stupid, or unfeeling; to brutalize.

Brutifying (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Brutify

Bruting (n.)

Browsing.

Brutish (a.)

Pertaining to, or resembling, a brute or brutes; of a cruel, gross, and stupid nature; coarse; unfeeling; unintelligent.