brutalisation

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Noun	1.	brutalisation - the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage mannerbrutalizationcondition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"
	2.	brutalisation - the activity of treating someone savagely or viciouslybrutalizationactus reus, wrongful conduct, misconduct, wrongdoing - activity that transgresses moral or civil law; "he denied any wrongdoing"
	3.	brutalisation - an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualitiesanimalisation, animalization, brutalizationdegradation, debasement - changing to a lower state (a less respected state)