Imbrute /(?)/

Im·brute

Imbrute

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Imbruted; p. pr. & vb. n. Imbruting

  1. To degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal.
    And mixed with bestial slime, THis essence to incarnate and imbrute.

Imbrute

v. i.
  1. 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.