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Merely physical

Having a tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others

Pertaining to, or having the form, nature or habits of, a beast or animal

To an absolute degree

Horrifyingly wicked

Dead or apparently dead

A savagely violent person or animal

An animal as opposed to a human being

(derogatory) A person who is clumsy, stupid or a simpleton

A strange, horrible, and often frightening being

A thing that is extremely or unusually large

An organism which eats others of its own species, especially a human who eats human flesh

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Adjective

Merely physical

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“But Carrot is actually the figure in the unconscious of every policeman and every criminal, who stands for justice, and who makes policing something more than the exercise of brute force.”

Adjective

Having a tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others

red in tooth and claw

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Adjective

Pertaining to, or having the form, nature or habits of, a beast or animal

less than human

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“He used brute force to take control.”

Adjective

To an absolute degree

Adjective

Horrifyingly wicked

beyond the pale

uncompassionate

desensitized^US

take-no-prisoners

desensitised^UK

with a heart of stone

red in tooth and claw

Mephistophelian

double-crossing

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

mephistophelean

good-for-nothing

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Adjective

Dead or apparently dead

out for the count

dead as a doornail

dead to the world

as dead as a doornail

pushing up daisies

resting in peace

bought the farm

no longer extant

having breathed one's last

bitten the dust

no longer living

out of commission

out of one's misery

gone to meet maker

kicked the bucket

pushing up the daisies

gave up the ghost

no longer existing

no longer known

no longer with us

dead and buried

a thing of the past

ancient history

over and done with

sunk in oblivion

down memory lane

water over the dam

water under the bridge

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Noun

A savagely violent person or animal

good-for-nothing

unprincipled person

nasty piece of work

snake in the grass

enfant terrible

mischievous person

unpleasant person

despicable person

juvenile delinquent

confidence trickster

smooth operator

wanted criminal

confidence artist

black marketeer

person responsible

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“The Irish father is a brute of a colonial policeman who, when not violating his child, enjoys casually smacking her in the mouth.”

Noun

An animal as opposed to a human being

dehumanized being

conscious thing

“What I remember is that the film starred Will Fyffe, whose big black dog was rather an unreliable brute that was suspected of sheep worrying.”

Noun

(derogatory) A person who is clumsy, stupid or a simpleton

good-for-nothing

anti-intellectual

professional killer

primitive person

dastardly person

nasty piece of work

snake in the grass

unprincipled person

reprehensible person

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Noun

A strange, horrible, and often frightening being

mythical creature

fabulous creature

materialization^US

dehumanized being

malignant spirit

materialisation^UK

familiar spirit

incorporeal being

bump in the night

pain in the bum

pain in the backside

pain in the rear

pain in the neck

mischievous goblin

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Noun

A thing that is extremely or unusually large

Noun

An organism which eats others of its own species, especially a human who eats human flesh

anthropophagite

anthropophaginian

anthropophagist

beastlike human

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