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brutalisation

bru·ta·li·sation

uncommon

noun

1.

the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner

2.

the activity of treating someone savagely or vicisouly

3.

an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities

Origin

From brutal + -isation.

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