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brutalises

brutalises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of brutalise.

Meaning of brutalise

Verb

brutalise (third-person singular simple present brutalises, present participle brutalising, simple past and past participle brutalised)

  1. (transitive) To inflict brutal violence on.
  2. (transitive) To make brutal, cruel or harsh.
  3. (dated, intransitive) To live or behave like a brute.

Forms of brutalises

alternative formbrutalizes

Questions about brutalises

What is brutalises the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Brutalises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of brutalise.

Words near brutalises in the dictionary

  1. brutal
  2. brutalisation
  3. brutalisations
  4. brutalise
  5. brutalised
  6. brutalises
  7. brutalising
  8. brutalism
  9. brutalisms
  10. brutalist
  11. brutalistic

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