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Definition of Dehumanizing
1. dehumanize [v] - See also: dehumanize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehumanizing
Literary usage of Dehumanizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Teacher and His Staff: Differentiating Teaching Roles: Report of the by Thomas Charles Bridges, H Hessell Tiltman, National Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards (U.S.) (1909)
"Some feel that the experience will be dehumanizing and that the educational
process will become depersonalized. Although this is a very real possibility, ..."
2. Batterer Intervention: Program Approaches & Criminal Justice Strategies by Christine Smith, Kerry Healey, Chris O'Sullivan (1999)
"They ' ve seen the people, they realize that it's relatively painless, and the
program people aren't dehumanizing them." "Getting people into intake is half ..."
3. Broken People: Caste Violence Against India's "Untouchables" by Smita Narula, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1999)
"... improvement of public health as among its primary duties; AND WHEREAS the
dehumanizing practice of manual scavenging of human excreta still continues in ..."
4. Six Years in a Georgia Prison: Narrative of Lewis W. Paine, who Suffered by Lewis W. Paine (1852)
"I do not know that slaves can be kept in subjection, unless there is great power
placed in the master's hands;— but is not this dehumanizing ..."