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brutalisation
DEFINITIONS OF:
brutalisation
1
n
the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner
Synonyms:
brutalization
Type of:
condition
,
status
a state at a particular time
n
the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously
Synonyms:
brutalization
Type of:
actus reus
,
misconduct
,
wrongdoing
,
wrongful conduct
activity that transgresses moral or civil law
n
an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities
Synonyms:
animalisation
,
animalization
,
brutalization
Type of:
debasement
,
degradation
changing to a lower state (a less respected state)
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