BRUTALIZATION

brutalization, brutalisation, animalization, animalisation

(noun) an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities

brutalization, brutalisation

(noun) the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously

brutalization, brutalisation

(noun) the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

brutalization (countable and uncountable, plural brutalizations)

(uncountable) The act or process of making brutal

An instance of being brutalized.

Source: Wiktionary


Bru`tal*i*za"tion, n.

Definition: The act or process of making brutal; state of being brutalized.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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IMPULSIVE

(adjective) without forethought; “letting him borrow her car was an impulsive act that she immediately regretted”


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