Dictionary entry
Brutalize
Pronunciation: /ˈbruːt(ə)lʌɪz/
Pronunciation
/ˈbruːt(ə)lʌɪz/
Myanmar Meaning
(v) အသည်းမာစေသည်။ အကြင်နာမဲ့စေသည်။
Definition
brutal /'bru:tl/ adj လူမဆန္ေသာ။ a brutal tyrant/dictator/ murderer ❍ a brutal attack/murder/punishment ❍ the brutal (ie harsh and direct) truth. ❏ brutality /bru:'tælǝti/ n (က) [U] လူမဆန္မႈ။ police brutality. (ခ) [C] လူမဆန္ေသာလုပ္ရပ္။ the brutalities of war. ❏ brutalize,- ise v (usu passive) အသည္းမာေစသည္။ အၾကင္နာမဲ့ေစသည္။ soldiers brutalized by a long war. brutally /-tǝli/ adv : He was brutally assaulted. ❍ Let me be brutally honest (ie say what I think without trying to be polite).
Examples
- Her tragic and brutal death
- Brutal attacks/atrocities
- A brutal war
- The security guards are notoriously brutal.
- The government instituted the reforms in a brutal and disorganized manner.
- The brutal morning light
- Let’s be brutal here – he’s not good enough.
- The brutal truth is that you’re too old.
- The report was brutally honest.