0 past simple and past participle of dehumanize --
1 to remove from a person the special human qualities of independent thought, feeling for other people, etc.: --
It's a totalitarian regime that reduces and dehumanizes its population.
He felt that societies that placed great value on technology often became dehumanized.
He broke new ground by depicting persons said to be dehumanized by poverty and ignorance and injustice as being genuinely dehumanized, and dehumanized quite permanently.
The novel, according to one article, endorses a pragmatic acceptance of a neoliberal world order that is delocalized, dehumanized and misogynistic.
If being an outgroup member was all that was required to be dehumanized, dehumanization would be far more prevalent.
The victims are thereby dehumanized, while the triumphs of humanless warfare are purported.
Those characters who pursue the big money without scruple succeed, but are dehumanized by success.
She is further dehumanized by standing trial to determine if she is human at all.
The court ruled that the use of capital punishment was considered impermissible cruel and unusual as it degraded and dehumanized the parties involved.
