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im⋅brute

[im-broot]
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -brut⋅ed, -brut⋅ing.
to degrade or sink to the level of a brute.
Also, embrute.


Origin:
1625–35; im- 1 + brute


im⋅brute⋅ment, noun
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im·brute   (ĭm-brōōt')   
tr. & intr.v.   im·brut·ed, im·brut·ing, im·brutes
To make or become brutal.
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