brutalizes
- present tense form of brutalize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Any overacting brutalizes Cheever's prose; mugging is the artistic equivalent of a mugging.
From Time Magazine Archive
Frugality, in fact, softens character, in animals as in men; gross feeding brutalizes it.
From The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
And cold, cold day and night, cold that brutalizes, that degenerates you till you would sell your soul, your mother's soul to be warm again.
From Home Fires in France by Canfield, Dorothy
It brutalizes the men and prevents the growth of feminine qualities, coyness among others.
From Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Finck, Henry Theophilus
It unfailingly changes the expression; frequently, it degrades and brutalizes the face.
From The Winning Clue by Hay, James
