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 Definitions of humanize  [ˈhyu məˌnaɪz; often ˈyu-]  

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Definition of 'humanize' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) humanize
to make humane, kind, or gentle; civilize.

2.  humanize
to give or attribute human character to.

Etymology:  (1595–1605)

Definition of 'humanize' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) humanize, humanise
make more humane
"The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city"


Definition of 'humanize' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) humanize
to render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize

2. (verb) humanize
to give a human character or expression to

3. (verb) humanize
to convert into something human or belonging to man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph

4. (verb) humanize
to become or be made more humane; to become civilized; to be ameliorated



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