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Brutalisation (Noun)

An act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The activity of treating someone savagely or viciously.

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The brutalisation of prisoners by the guards was a regular occurrence in the notorious maximum-security facility.
The years of brutalisation by her abusive partner had left her with deep emotional scars.
The documentary exposed the brutalisation of animals in the factory farm industry, sparking widespread outrage.
The regime's brutalisation of its opponents was well-documented, with many reported cases of torture and beatings.
The child's brutalisation by her stepfather had been going on for years before anyone finally intervened.

The condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner.

Nouns denoting natural processes.

The prisoners were subjected to brutalisation by the guards, who seemed to take pleasure in their suffering.
The brutalisation of the civilians by the invading army was a major concern for the international community.
Years of brutalisation by her partner had left her with severe emotional scars.
The documentary exposed the brutalisation of animals in the factory farm industry, sparking widespread outrage.
The brutalisation of the indigenous population by the colonisers was a dark chapter in the country's history.