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ANIMALISATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does animalisation mean?
• ANIMALISATION (noun)
The noun ANIMALISATION has 1 sense:
1. an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities
Familiarity information: ANIMALISATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
animalisation; animalization; brutalisation; brutalization
Hypernyms ("animalisation" is a kind of...):
debasement; degradation (changing to a lower state (a less respected state))
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