- bru|ma|tion
- bru|ma|tion «broo MAY shuhn», noun,a seasonal dormancy in reptiles and other cold-blooded animals, similar to hibernation.╂[< patterned after estivation using Latin brume winter ]–brumate, verb.
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bru — bru·ang; bru·bru; bru·bru; bru·cel·la; bru·cel·la·ce·ae; bru·cel·lar; bru·cel·ler·gen; bru·cel·lin; bru·cel·lo·sis; bru·chi·dae; bru·chus; bru·cia; bru·gna·tel·lite; bru·in; bru·ja; bru·jo; bru·lé; bru·mal; bru·ma·lia; bru·mous; bru·nel·lia;… … English syllables
bru´tal|i|za´tion — bru|tal|ize «BROO tuh lyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make brutal: »War brutalizes many men. 2. to treat in a brutal or cruel manner. –v.i. to become brutal. –bru´tal|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
bru|tal|ize — «BROO tuh lyz», verb, ized, iz|ing. –v.t. 1. to make brutal: »War brutalizes many men. 2. to treat in a brutal or cruel manner. –v.i. to become brutal. –bru´tal|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
brumate — bru|ma|tion «broo MAY shuhn», noun, a seasonal dormancy in reptiles and other cold blooded animals, similar to hibernation. ╂[< patterned after estivation using Latin brume winter ] –brumate, verb … Useful english dictionary
brutalize — bru|tal|ize [ brutl,aız ] verb transitive 1. ) to make someone lose their ability to experience normal feelings, by treating them in a cruel and violent way: She was brutalized by years of abuse. 2. ) to do very cruel and painful things to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
brutalize — bru•tal•ize [[t]ˈbrut lˌaɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing 1) to make brutal 2) to treat (someone) with brutality • Etymology: 1695–1705 bru tal•i•za′tion, n … From formal English to slang
brutalization — bru·tal·i·za·tion … English syllables
tal — ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·e·tal; ac·e·tal·ize; ac·mon·i·tal; ac·quit·tal; acrop·e·tal; ac·ti·no·my·ce·tal; ad·i·po·so·gen·i·tal; ad·rec·tal; adre·no·gen·i·tal; aer·odon·tal·gia; agres·tal;… … English syllables
la — ab·cha·la·zal; ab·la·tion; ab·la·ti·val; ac·an·thel·la; acan·tho·ceph·a·la; ac·cep·ti·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; aceph·a·la; ac·er·o·la; acet·y·la·tion; acet·y·la·tor; ach·a·la·sia;… … English syllables
