Anthropizes vs Anthropized - What's the difference?
anthropizes | anthropized |
(anthropize)
To transform or adapt the environment either to meet the needs of humans, or by human activity.
To anthropomorphize.
* 1968 , in the American Scientist , volume 56, page 490:
As verbs the difference between anthropizes and anthropized
is that anthropizes is third-person singular of anthropize while anthropized is past tense of anthropize.anthropizes
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Verb
(head)anthropize
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Alternative forms
* anthropise (non-Oxford British spelling)Verb
(anthropiz)- In his speculations about the phylogenies of the apes, Reynolds rests his conclusions upon standard but insecure evidence and premature interpretations, and he occasionally anthropizes living apes; for example (p. 126) "maniacal calls of groups of chimpanzees ..."