animalize

Verb

Meaning

To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form.

To convert into animal matter by the processes of assimilation.

To render animal or sentient; to reduce to the state of a lower animal; to sensualize.

Source: Webster's dictionary

brutalize brutalise animalise harden warp blight damage abuse corrupt degrade stain contaminate pervert blemish canker

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value improve honor clean praise elevate

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change represent alter modify interpret

Life in the camps had brutalized him Source: Internet