Im‐brute″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Imbruted; p. pr. & vb. n.Imbruting.] [Pref. im- in + brute: cf. F. abrutir. Cf. Embrute.] To degrade to the state of a brute; to make brutal.
And mixed with bestial slime,
THis essence to incarnate and imbrute. Milton.