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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

inhumanize en · VERB

Etymology

From inhuman + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To make inhuman.
    • If medical coverage of perhaps the poorest 10% of Americans could be delivered at low cost […] it would be much better and cost effective ^([sic]) than the ongoing development of an implicitly biased health care and social structure determined to destroy individualism and inhumanize the poor in order that the advantaged might receive better reports from their manager; Satan. 2012, Gary Clifford Gibson, Kinetic Military Action and Next Generation Debt, page 368:

Forms

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inhumanized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
inhumanized Tense=Past lexicographic
inhumanizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
inhumanizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic