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1. Represent in the form of an animal
   - animalize
    
2. Make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman
   "Life in the camps had animalised him"
   - brutalize, brutalise [Brit], animalize
    
3. Become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling
   - brutalize, brutalise [Brit], animalize

Derived forms: animalised, animalises, animalising

See also: animal

Type of: alter, change, interpret, modify, represent