brutalize
20 points
English
9 letters
Not in frequency data
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Definitions
verb
become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/bɹˈuːtʌlˌaɪz/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
realizeotherwiseapologizerecognizeexerciserealiserecogniseapologiseenterprisecompromiseorganizesunrisemerchandisebutterflieslikewiseanalyze
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “Another word for animalize” gen-syn
- “become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling” wn-def
- “To become brutal, inhuman, barbarous, or coarse and beasty. He mixed . . . with his countrymen, brutalized with them in their habits and manners. Addison.” web-def
- “To make brutal; beasty; unfeeling; or inhuman.” web-def
Anagrams
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