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ɪmˈbrutim·brute

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  1. imbruteverb

    To make brutal

  2. imbruteverb

    To degrade to the state of a brute

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Imbruteverb

    To degrade to brutality.

    Etymology: from brute.

    I, who erst contended
    With gods to sit the highest, am now constrain'd
    Into a beast; and mix with bestial slime,
    This essence to incarnate and imbrute. John Milton, Par. Lost.

  2. To Imbruteverb

    To sink down to brutality.

    The soul grows clotted by contagion,
    Imbodies and imbrutes, 'till she quite lose
    The divine property of her first being. John Milton.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Imbruteverb

    to degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal

  2. Imbruteverb

    to sink to the state of a brute

  3. Etymology: [Pref. im- in + brute: cf. F. abrutir. Cf. Embrute.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Imbrute

    im-brōōt′, v.t. and v.i. to reduce, or sink, to the state of a brute:—pr.p. imbrut′ing; pa.p. imbrut′ed.

Anagrams for imbrute »

  1. terbium

  2. burmite

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of imbrute in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of imbrute in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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