'Dehumanize' definitions:
Definition of 'dehumanize'
(from WordNet)
verb
Deprive of human qualities; "Life in poverty has dehumanized them" [syn: dehumanize, dehumanise] [ant: humanise, humanize]
verb
Make mechanical or routine [syn: dehumanize, dehumanise]
Definition of 'Dehumanize'
From: GCIDE
- Dehumanize \De*hu"man*ize\, v. t. To divest of human qualities, such as pity, tenderness, etc.; as, dehumanizing influences. [1913 Webster]