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Dehumanise

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of dehumanize..

Example Sentences

Point is, this “she-bagging” phenomenon doesn’t happen in a vacuum, devoid of context — it happens in a culture that routinely dehumanises women and disrespects their wish or need for personal space.
A Melbourne woman says she feels “dehumanised” after being filmed without consent for a “random act of kindness” TikTok that went viral.
Almost 1,000 references to dehumanising misogyny or violent action are recorded each day in the “incelosphere” as the toxicity of male supremacist content continues to intensify.
RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said the news that more than 315,000 responses had been received to the ticket office closure consultation revealed "how strongly the travelling public feel about plans to dehumanise the rail network", and the "mass public opposition" to the Government and operators' proposals.

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What does dehumanise mean?

Dehumanise means Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of dehumanize..

What is a synonym for dehumanise?

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What is the opposite of dehumanise?

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How do you use dehumanise in a sentence?

Point is, this “she-bagging” phenomenon doesn’t happen in a vacuum, devoid of context — it happens in a culture that routinely dehumanises women and disrespects their wish or need for personal space.

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