Found 2 items, similar to animalize.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: animalize animalize v 1: represent in the form of an animal [syn: animalise] 2: make brutal, unfeeling, or inhuman; “Life in the camps had brutalized him” [syn: brutalize, brutalise, animalise] 3: become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling [syn: brutalize, brutalise, animalise]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Animalize Animalize \An"i*mal*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Animalized; p. pr. & vb. n. Animalizing.] [Cf. F. animaliser.] 1. To endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form. --Warburton. [1913 Webster] 2. To convert into animal matter by the processes of assimilation. [1913 Webster] 3. To render animal or sentient; to reduce to the state of a lower animal; to sensualize. [1913 Webster] The unconscious irony of the Epicurean poet on the animalizing tendency of his own philosophy. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster]