brutalizing

Verb

Treating 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

• The soldiers were brutalizing innocent civilians.
• The video shows a man brutally brutalizing a defenseless animal.
• The constant exposure to violence can brutalize a person's psyche.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Brutalize someone Brutalize something Be brutally brutalized Brutalize the innocent