dehumani'sation
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dehumanize or dehumanise (diːˈhjuːməˌnaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to deprive of human qualities |
| 2. | to render mechanical, artificial, or routine |
| dehumanise or dehumanise | |
| —vb | |
| dehumani'zation or dehumanise | |
| —n | |
| dehumani'sation or dehumanise | |
| —n | |
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Dehumani'sation
is always a great word to know.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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