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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.
Related forms:
an⋅thro⋅po⋅mor⋅phi⋅za⋅tion, noun
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| an·thro·po·mor·phize (ān'thrə-pə-môr'fīz') v. an·thro·po·mor·phized, an·thro·po·mor·phiz·ing, an·thro·po·mor·phiz·es v. tr. To ascribe human characteristics to. v. intr. To ascribe human characteristics to things not human. an'thro·po·mor'phi·za'tion (-fĭ-zā'shən) n. |
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Anthropomorphize
An`thro*po*mor"phize\, v. t. & i. To attribute a human form or personality to. You may see imaginative children every day anthropomorphizing. --Lowell.
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