Meaning Of The Word Dehumanize

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What's The Definition Of Dehumanize?

dehumanize
verb: If you say that something dehumanizes people, you mean it takes away from them good human qualities such as kindness, generosity, and independence.

dehumanize in American English
to deprive of human qualities, as pity, kindness, individuality, or creativity; make inhuman or machinelike
transitive verb: to deprive of human qualities or attributes; divest of individuality

dehumanize in British English
to deprive of human qualities

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