bestialize
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By contrast, M.M.A. is staged so as to bestialize its fighters; they roll on the floor of a cage.
From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2015
What men are these, who, clamoring to be free, Would bestialize the world to what they be?
From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 by Emma Lazarus
Everything tends to lose its hallowed meaning; it becomes degraded, bestialized.
From South Wind by Norman Douglas
These monkeys raised in the scale were a counterpoise to men brutalized and bestialized.
From The Man Who Laughs by Victor Hugo
He had become, not bestialized, like most of the men I saw, but animalized—he had drifted back into the condition of his dog, with his higher intellect inert.
From The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I by William James Stillman
The wits of our people have been blunted, their habits bestialized, their very climate and landscape ruined.
From South Wind by Norman Douglas