humanize
verb (used with object)
to make humane, kind, or gentle.
rehumanize
-
a word derived from
humanize.
Example Sentences
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For businesses, there has never been a better time to rehumanize work.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
He also appealed to progressive values, saying a "feminist revolution" was under way and pleading to "rehumanize society."
From Reuters ● Apr. 5, 2022
I believe literature is, and always has been, a stubborn attempt to rehumanize those who have been dehumanized.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2019
These munchkin pics probably won’t mellow out Twitter, but I find that, even with their small presence, they help rehumanize the site.
From Slate ● Apr. 9, 2018
To rehumanize somebody who was dead and didn't have an identity, and by the end of the film, you know him and his family, that really is the heart of the film.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 17, 2013
