brutalizes

Verb

To treat someone or something in a cruel and violent manner, causing physical or emotional harm.

ریشه

Derived from the word 'brutal', which comes from the Latin 'brutus' meaning 'dull, stupid, or brutish'.

مثال

• He brutalizes his employees by overworking them.
• The dictator brutalizes anyone who opposes his regime.
• The gang brutally brutalizes their rivals.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Brutalize someone Brutalize something Be brutally brutalized Brutalize the innocent