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单词 bestiate
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bestiatev.

Forms: 1600s beastiate, 1600s bestiate.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin bēstia , -ate suffix3.
Etymology: < classical Latin bēstia beast n. + -ate suffix3. Compare bestialize v.In the form beastiate with remodelling of the first syllable after beast n.
Obsolete.
transitive. To bestialize, debase.
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society > morality > moral evil > moral or spiritual degeneration > degrading or impairing morally > degrade or impair morally [verb (transitive)] > deprive of human qualities > brutalize
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1628 O. Felltham Resolves: 2nd Cent. lxxxiv. sig. Y8v Drunkennesse..bestiates even the bravest spirits.
1639 R. Younge Sinne Stigmatizd 235 Drunkenness beastiates the heart.
1655 R. Younge Blemish of Govt. 4 Drunkennesse not onely dulls and dams up the head and spirits with mud, but it beastiates the heart.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021).
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