Brutalize and Pollute

Brutalize

Brutalize verb - To make (someone) feel or behave more like an animal than a human being.
Usage example: three years in a prison camp so brutalized him that he couldn't remember how to eat with a fork

Pollute and brutalize are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pollute" instead a verb "Brutalize".

Pollute

Pollute verb - To make unfit for use by the addition of something harmful or undesirable.

Brutalize and pollute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutalize" instead a verb "Pollute".

Common collocations

girl brutalize girl pollute girl
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