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brutalize verb [ ˈbruːt(ə)lʌɪz ]

• make (someone) cruel, violent, or insensitive to the pain of others by repeated exposure to violence.
• "he had been brutalized in prison and become cynical"
Similar: desensitize, dehumanize, harden, toughen, case-harden, inure, make unfeeling, make callous, degrade,

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