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humanise
(encz) | humanise,humanizovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
humanise
(encz) | humanise,zlidštit v: Zdeněk Brož |
humanise
(gcide) | Humanize \Hu"man*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humanized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Humanizing.] [Cf. F. humaniser.]
1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by
overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine
or civilize. [Also spelled humanise.]
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Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures
with compassion? --Addison.
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2. To give a human character or expression to. "Humanized
divinities." --Caird.
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3. (Med.) To convert into something human or belonging to
man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph.
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humanise
(gcide) | humanise \humanise\ v.
Same as humanize. [Chiefly Brit.]
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humanise
(wn) | humanise
v 1: make more humane; "The mayor tried to humanize life in the
big city" [syn: humanize, humanise] [ant: dehumanise,
dehumanize] |
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dehumanise
(encz) | dehumanise, v: |
dehumanised
(encz) | dehumanised, |
dehumanises
(encz) | dehumanises, |
humanised
(encz) | humanised,humanizoval v: Zdeněk Brožhumanised,zlidštil v: Zdeněk Brož |
dehumanise
(wn) | dehumanise
v 1: deprive of human qualities; "Life in poverty has
dehumanized them" [syn: dehumanize, dehumanise] [ant:
humanise, humanize]
2: make mechanical or routine [syn: dehumanize, dehumanise] |
dehumanised
(wn) | dehumanised
adj 1: divested of human qualities or attributes [syn:
dehumanized, dehumanised, unhuman] |
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