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dehumanizing
adjective(de-hu-man-iz-ing)
depriving someone of human qualities, personality, or dignity : demeaning or damaging to a person's humanity or individuality
dehumanizing
verb(de-hu-man-iz-ing)
to deprive (someone or something) of human qualities, personality, or dignity: such as
dehumanizing
verb(de-hu-man-iz-ing)
to subject (someone, such as a prisoner) to conditions or treatment that are inhuman or degrading
dehumanizing
verb(de-hu-man-iz-ing)
to address or portray (someone) in a way that obscures or demeans that person's humanity or individuality

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