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Animalize

verb
(past & past part. animalized; pres. part. animalizing)
1.
Represent in the form of an animal.  Synonym: animalise.
2.
Make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman.  Synonyms: animalise, brutalise, brutalize.
3.
Become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling.  Synonyms: animalise, brutalise, brutalize.






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"Animalize" Quotes from Famous Books



... in physiology better established than that hard labor, followed from day to day and year to year, absorbing every thought and every physical energy, has the direct tendency to depress the intellect, blunt the sensibilities, and animalize the man. In such a life, all the energies of the brain and nervous system are directed to the support of nutrition and the stimulation of the muscular system. Man thus becomes a beast of burden,—the creature of his ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Issue 10, August, 1858 • Various



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