Brutalize and Wrong

Brutalize

Brutalize verb - To inflict physical or emotional harm upon.
Usage example: Red Cross workers reported that prisoners had been brutalized in truly shocking ways

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

Wrong

Wrong verb - Treat unjustly; do wrong to.

Brutalize and wrong are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Brutalize" instead a verb "Wrong".

Common collocations

someone brutalize someone wrong someone
anyone brutalize anyone wrong anyone
guards brutalize guards wrong guards
Alice brutalize Alice wrong Alice
Other words: girls.
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Wrong and Brutalize. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brutalize/wrong
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