Present participle of 'brutalise'; in the process of making brutal or treating someone with extreme harshness.
Present participle form of 'brutalise', created by adding '-ing' to describe an ongoing process of becoming or making brutal.
Using 'brutalising conditions' or 'brutalising treatment' shifts how we talk about suffering—it emphasizes that such conditions actively change people rather than just harming them temporarily!
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