bes·tial·ize (bĕs′chə-līz′, bēs′-) tr.v. bes·tial·ized ,
bes·tial·iz·ing ,
bes·tial·iz·es 1. To represent or portray as an animal or beast.
2. To reduce to a bestial condition; deprave.
bes′tial·i·za′tion n.
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bestialize (ˈbɛstɪəˌlaɪz ) or bestialise vb (tr ) to make bestial or brutal
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bestialize Past participle: bestializedGerund: bestializingImperative Present Preterite Present Continuous Present Perfect Past Continuous Past Perfect Future Future Perfect Future Continuous Present Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous Past Perfect Continuous Conditional Past Conditional Imperative bestialize bestialize
Present I bestialize you bestialize he/she/it bestializes we bestialize you bestialize they bestialize
Preterite I bestialized you bestialized he/she/it bestialized we bestialized you bestialized they bestialized
Present Continuous I am bestializing you are bestializing he/she/it is bestializing we are bestializing you are bestializing they are bestializing
Present Perfect I have bestialized you have bestialized he/she/it has bestialized we have bestialized you have bestialized they have bestialized
Past Continuous I was bestializing you were bestializing he/she/it was bestializing we were bestializing you were bestializing they were bestializing
Past Perfect I had bestialized you had bestialized he/she/it had bestialized we had bestialized you had bestialized they had bestialized
Future I will bestialize you will bestialize he/she/it will bestialize we will bestialize you will bestialize they will bestialize
Future Perfect I will have bestialized you will have bestialized he/she/it will have bestialized we will have bestialized you will have bestialized they will have bestialized
Future Continuous I will be bestializing you will be bestializing he/she/it will be bestializing we will be bestializing you will be bestializing they will be bestializing
Present Perfect Continuous I have been bestializing you have been bestializing he/she/it has been bestializing we have been bestializing you have been bestializing they have been bestializing
Future Perfect Continuous I will have been bestializing you will have been bestializing he/she/it will have been bestializing we will have been bestializing you will have been bestializing they will have been bestializing
Past Perfect Continuous I had been bestializing you had been bestializing he/she/it had been bestializing we had been bestializing you had been bestializing they had been bestializing
Conditional I would bestialize you would bestialize he/she/it would bestialize we would bestialize you would bestialize they would bestialize
Past Conditional I would have bestialized you would have bestialized he/she/it would have bestialized we would have bestialized you would have bestialized they would have bestialized
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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:
Verb 1. bestialize - make brutal and depraved; give animal-like qualities toalter ,
change ,
modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
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bestialize verb To ruin utterly in character or quality:
animalize ,
bastardize ,
brutalize ,
canker ,
corrupt ,
debase ,
debauch ,
demoralize ,
deprave ,
pervert ,
stain ,
vitiate ,
warp .
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