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imbrute |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Imbrute \Im*brute"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imbruted}; p. pr & vb n. {Imbruting}.] [Pref. im- in + brute: cf F. abrutir Cf {Embrute}.] To degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal. And mixed with bestial slime, THis essence to incarnate and imbrute. --Milton. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Imbrute \Im*brute"\, v. i. To sink to the state of a brute. The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being --Milton.
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