ANIMALIZE is validvalid

to rouse to brutality or sensuality [v ANIMALIZED, ANIMALIZES, ANIMALIZING] : ANIMALIZATION [n]

89,855 of 196,601 in NWL2023·also valid in CSW24

to endow with the properties of an animal; to represent in animal form, also ANIMALISE [v ANIMALIZED, ANIMALIZING, ANIMALIZES]