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animalize |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: 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. 2. To convert into animal matter by the processes of assimilation. 3. To render animal or sentient; to reduce to the state of a lower animal; to sensualize. The unconscious irony of the Epicurean poet on the animalizing tendency of his own philosophy. --Coleridge. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: animalize v : represent in the form of an animal
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