"bestialization" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From bestial + -ization. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bestial|ization}} bestial + -ization Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bestialization (uncountable)
  1. the state or process of turning bestial; depravation, corruption, degradation, dehumanization Tags: uncountable
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