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Brutality

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The quality of being brutal or cruel; savage physical violence or cruelty.

Example sentences:

• The brutality of the crime shocked the entire community.
• The police officer was accused of using unnecessary brutality during the arrest.
• Human rights organizations condemn acts of brutality wherever they occur.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Excessive harshness or cruelty.

Example sentences:

• Her boss was known for his brutality towards his employees.
• The movie portrayed the brutality of war in a raw and realistic way.
• Animal rights activists fight against the brutality of animal testing.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a brutal manner; with great cruelty or violence.

Example sentences:

• The protesters were brutally suppressed by the regime's forces.
• The soldier was interrogated brutally, without any regard for human rights.
• The victim was brutally attacked in broad daylight.

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