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anthropomorphise

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an⋅thro⋅po⋅mor⋅phize

  [an-thruh-puh-mawr-fahyz]
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–verb (used with object), verb (used without object), -phized, -phiz⋅ing.
to ascribe human form or attributes to (an animal, plant, material object, etc.).
Also, especially British, an⋅thro⋅po⋅mor⋅phise.

Origin:
1835–45; anthropomorph(ous) + -ize

Related forms:
an⋅thro⋅po⋅mor⋅phi⋅za⋅tion, noun
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anthropomorphise

verb
ascribe human features to something [syn: anthropomorphize] 
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