betusked

/bɛˈtʌskɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

having tusks, especially in a figurative sense

“The angry politician was betusked and ready to charge at his opponent.”

2. verb

to become or make someone or something tusked or aggressive

“The harsh criticism betusked the politician, making him more confrontational.”

Synonyms

  • aggressive
  • tusked

Antonyms

  • docile
  • submissive