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noun 
  1. An animal destitute of human reason; any animal not human; esp. a quadruped; a beast.
  2. A brutal person; a savage in heart or manners; as unfeeling or coarse person.
Translations: 
  • Italian: bruto
verb to brute
  1. To report; to bruit.
adjective 
  1. Not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence or volition; as, the brute earth; the brute powers of nature.
  2. Not possessing reason, irrational; unthinking; as, a brute beast; the brute creation.
  3. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, a brute beast. Hence: Brutal; cruel; fierce; ferocious; savage; pitiless; as, brute violence.
  4. Having the physical powers predominating over the mental; coarse; unpolished; unintelligent.
  5. Rough; uncivilized; unfeeling.
Translations: 
  • Italian: bruto , bruta

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