humanize
Use Humanize in a sentence
məˌnaɪz
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Humanize
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| to chew (food) slowly and thoroughly. |
| to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about. |
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humanize or humanise (ˈhjuːməˌnaɪz) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to make or become human |
| 2. | to make or become humane |
| humanise or humanise | |
| —vb | |
| humani'zation or humanise | |
| —n | |
| humani'sation or humanise | |
| —n | |
| 'humanizer or humanise | |
| —n | |
| 'humaniser or humanise | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
In those moments when the film tries to humanize him, the tone turns preachy and portentous.
Between the voice acting, dialog and overall presentation, the sequences really help humanize the characters.
Twitter's avatar feature allows for head shots, which helped humanize our tweets.
It is not necessary to be foolish in order to humanize a nun.
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