Dehumanize

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To deprive of human qualities such as individuality, compassion, or civility: slaves who had been dehumanized by their abysmal condition.
  • v. To render mechanical and routine.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To take away humanity, to remove or deny human qualities, characteristics, or attributes.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To divest of human qualities, such as pity, tenderness, etc..
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To deprive of distinctively human qualities: as, dehumanizing influences; dehumanized speculation. Also spelled dehumanise.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. deprive of human qualities
  • v. make mechanical or routine
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    Words that are more generic or abstract
    demean    take down    degrade    disgrace    put down