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English verb: dehumanize | |||
| 1. | dehumanize (emotion) deprive of human qualities | ||
| Samples | Life in poverty has dehumanized them. | ||
| Synonyms | dehumanise | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | degrade, demean, disgrace, put down, take down | ||
| Antonyms | humanise, humanize | ||
| 2. | dehumanize (change) make mechanical or routine | ||
| Synonyms | dehumanise | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | mechanise, mechanize | ||
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