Found 2 items, similar to Humanizing.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: humanize
humanize
v : make more humane;
“The mayor tried to humanize life in the
big city” [syn:
humanise] [ant:
dehumanize]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Humanizing
Humanize
\Hu"man*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Humanized; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Humanizing.] [Cf. F. humaniser.]
1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by
overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine
or civilize. [Also spelled
humanise.]
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Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures
with compassion? --Addison.
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2. To give a human character or expression to.
“Humanized
divinities.” --Caird.
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3. (Med.) To convert into something human or belonging to
man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph.
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