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dehumanize
Overview of verb dehumanize
The verb dehumanize has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. dehumanize, dehumanise -- (deprive of human qualities; "Life in poverty has dehumanized them")
2. dehumanize, dehumanise -- (make mechanical or routine)
Antonyms of verb dehumanize
1 of 2 senses of dehumanize
Sense 1
dehumanize, dehumanise
Antonym of humanize (Sense 1)
=>humanize, humanise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dehumanize
2 senses of dehumanize
Sense 1
dehumanize, dehumanise
=> take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
=> humiliate, mortify, chagrin, humble, abase
=> hurt, wound, injure, bruise, offend, spite
=> arouse, elicit, enkindle, kindle, evoke, fire, raise, provoke
=> make, create
Sense 2
dehumanize, dehumanise
=> mechanize, mechanise
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dehumanize
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dehumanize
2 senses of dehumanize
Sense 1
dehumanize, dehumanise
=> take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
Sense 2
dehumanize, dehumanise
=> mechanize, mechanise
'Cause To' of verb dehumanize
Derived Forms of verb dehumanize
1 of 2 senses of dehumanize
Sense 1
dehumanize, dehumanise
RELATED TO>(noun) dehumanization#1
=> dehumanization, dehumanisation
Domain of verb dehumanize
Domain Terms of verb dehumanize
Familiarity of verb dehumanize
dehumanize used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb dehumanize
2 senses of dehumanize
Sense 1
dehumanize, dehumanise
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 2
dehumanize, dehumanise
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dehumanize
2 senses of dehumanize
Sense 1
dehumanize, dehumanise
> take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
=> reduce
=> dehumanize, dehumanise
Sense 2
dehumanize, dehumanise
> mechanize, mechanise
=> dehumanize, dehumanise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dehumanize
Sense 1
dehumanize, dehumanise
=> take down, degrade, disgrace, demean, put down
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Sense 2
dehumanize, dehumanise
=> mechanize, mechanise
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Grep of verb dehumanize
dehumanize
Grep of adj dehumanize
dehumanized
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