Found 2 items, similar to humanise.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: humanise humanise v : make more humane; “The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city” [syn: humanize] [ant: dehumanize]
English → English (gcide) Definition: humanise humanise \humanise\ v. Same as humanize. [Chiefly Brit.] [WordNet 1.5] 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.] [1913 Webster] Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures with compassion? --Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. To give a human character or expression to. “Humanized divinities.” --Caird. [1913 Webster] 3. (Med.) To convert into something human or belonging to man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph. [1913 Webster]