dehumanize

[ dee-hyoo-muh-nahyz or, often, -yoo- ]

/ diˈhyu məˌnaɪz or, often, -ˈyu- /

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verb (used with object), de·hu·man·ized, de·hu·man·iz·ing.

to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him.

Also especially British, de·hu·man·ise .

Origin of dehumanize

First recorded in 1810–20; de- + humanize

OTHER WORDS FROM dehumanize

de·hu·man·i·za·tion, noun

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Example sentences from the Web for dehumanize

Reactions to both events are driven by ignorance, disregard, and dehumanization of an underclass of people of color.
Ferguson, Immigration, and ‘Us Vs. Them’|Gene Robinson|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If you look at every place where there was a mass dispossession, there was first a massive campaign of dehumanization.
Film Review: Documentary Explores Israeli Attitudes to the Palestinian Nakba|Lisa Goldman|November 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
It meant challenging the deceit and dehumanization on both sides.
Biden's AIPAC Pandering|Peter Beinart|March 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I feel that dehumanization is the only way one can successfully abuse another.
My Strange Passage From Suspected School Shooter to Prom Queen|Gina Tron|January 28, 2013|DAILY BEAST

None of that is as important as the fact that the disdain for the dehumanization of extreme hip hop continues unabated.
The Hip Hop Inauguration|Stanley Crouch|December 19, 2008|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for dehumanize

dehumanize

dehumanise

/ (diːˈhjuːməˌnaɪz) /

verb (tr)

to deprive of human qualities

to render mechanical, artificial, or routine

Derived forms of dehumanize

dehumanization or dehumanisation, noun

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单词	dehumanize
释义	dehumanize [ dee-hyoo-muh-nahyz or, often, -yoo- ] / diˈhyu məˌnaɪz or, often, -ˈyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dehumanize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), de·hu·man·ized, de·hu·man·iz·ing. to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality: Conformity dehumanized him. Also especially British, de·hu·man·ise . Origin of dehumanize First recorded in 1810–20; de- + humanize OTHER WORDS FROM dehumanize de·hu·man·i·za·tion, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dehumanize Reactions to both events are driven by ignorance, disregard, and dehumanization of an underclass of people of color. Ferguson, Immigration, and ‘Us Vs. Them’\|Gene Robinson\|November 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST If you look at every place where there was a mass dispossession, there was first a massive campaign of dehumanization. Film Review: Documentary Explores Israeli Attitudes to the Palestinian Nakba\|Lisa Goldman\|November 27, 2013\|DAILY BEAST It meant challenging the deceit and dehumanization on both sides. Biden's AIPAC Pandering\|Peter Beinart\|March 5, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I feel that dehumanization is the only way one can successfully abuse another. My Strange Passage From Suspected School Shooter to Prom Queen\|Gina Tron\|January 28, 2013\|DAILY BEAST None of that is as important as the fact that the disdain for the dehumanization of extreme hip hop continues unabated. The Hip Hop Inauguration\|Stanley Crouch\|December 19, 2008\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for dehumanize dehumanize dehumanise / (diːˈhjuːməˌnaɪz) / verb (tr) to deprive of human qualities to render mechanical, artificial, or routine Derived forms of dehumanize dehumanization or dehumanisation, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dehumanize brutalize, automate, automatize, barbarize, imbrute, robotize
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dehumanize

verb (used with object), de·hu·man·ized, de·hu·man·iz·ing.

Origin of dehumanize

OTHER WORDS FROM dehumanize

Example sentences from the Web for dehumanize

British Dictionary definitions for dehumanize

dehumanise

verb (tr)

Derived forms of dehumanize

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