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Animalize (Verb)

Meaning 1

Represent in the form of an animal.

Classification

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

Synonyms

  • Animalise

Hypernyms

  • Interpret

Related Words

  • Animal (noun)

Meaning 2

Become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Examples

  • The prolonged warfare had begun to animalize the soldiers, making them impervious to the suffering of others.
  • Years of living on the streets had animalized her, leaving her without compassion for those in similar situations.
  • The harsh realities of prison life had started to animalize the inmates, turning them into hardened, unforgiving individuals.
  • As the days turned into weeks on the deserted island, the survivors began to animalize, and their behavior became increasingly feral.
  • The extreme hunger and thirst had begun to animalize the group of travelers, causing them to turn against one another.

Synonyms

  • Brutalise
  • Animalise
  • Brutalize

Hypernyms

  • Change

Meaning 3

Make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman; "Life in the camps had brutalized him".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Brutalise
  • Animalise
  • Brutalize

Hypernyms

  • Change
  • Alter
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