brutalise
See also: brutalisé
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɹuːt(ə)lʌɪz/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb
brutalise (third-person singular simple present brutalises, present participle brutalising, simple past and past participle brutalised)
- (transitive) To inflict brutal violence on.
- (transitive) To make brutal, cruel or harsh.
- (intransitive, dated) To live or behave like a brute.
Related terms
Translations
to inflict violence
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to make brutal
French
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Verb
brutalise
- inflection of brutaliser:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative