bru´tal|i|za´tion

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.

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  • 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 — 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • brutalization — bru·tal·i·za·tion …   English syllables

  • 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

  • za — ab·so·lut·i·za·tion; ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion; acet·y·li·za·tion; achro·ma·ti·za·tion; ac·id·i·za·tion; ac·tu·al·i·za·tion; aero·sol·i·za·tion; af·ri·can·i·za·tion; ag·ro·my·za; akhund·za·da; al·bi·ti·za·tion; al·car·ra·za; al·dol·i·za·tion;… …   English syllables

  • Brutalization — Bru tal*i*za tion, n. The act or process of making brutal; state of being brutalized. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ism — is·ma·el·ism; iso·la·tion·ism; isom·er·ism; isos·ter·ism; ital·ian·ism; ivory tower·ism; jack·son·ism; jaco·bin·ism; jaco·bit·ism; jain·ism; jan·sen·ism; ja·pan·ism; jef·fer·so·nian·ism; jesu·it·ism; jew·ism; jin·go·ism; jour·nal·ism; ju·da·ism;… …   English syllables

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