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Noun: barbarisation  ,baa(r)-bu-ru'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,baa(r)-bu-rI'zey-shun [Brit]
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: barbarization)
  1. An act that makes people primitive and uncivilized
    "The prolonged conflict resulted in the barbarisation of once-peaceful communities";
    - barbarization

Derived forms: barbarisations

Type of: debasement, degradation

Encyclopedia: Barbarisation