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humanizes | humane |

As a verb humanizes

is (humanize).

As an adjective humane is

having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.

humanizes

English

Verb

(head)
  • (humanize)

  • humanize

    English

    Etymology 1

    Verb

    (humaniz)
  • To make human, to give or cause to have the fundamental properties of a human.
  • * Addison
  • Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures with compassion?
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       ‘Civilized,’ he said to Mr. Campion. ‘Humanizing .’ […] ‘Cigars and summer days and women in big hats with swansdown face-powder, that's what it reminds me of.’}}
  • To make sympathetic or relatable.
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  • (medicine) To convert into something human or belonging to humans.
  • to humanize vaccine lymph
    humanized monoclonal antibodies

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    (humaniz)
  • To make humane.
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  • humane

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having or showing concern for the pain or suffering of another; compassionate.
  • It is no longer considered humane to perform vivisection on research animals.
    As methods of execution go, beheading is more humane than drawing and quartering.
  • Pertaining to branches of learning concerned with human affairs or the humanities, especially classical literature or rhetoric.
  • *, II.3.7:
  • many divine precepts to counterpoise our hearts, special antidotes both in scriptures and humane authors, which who so will observe, shall purchase much ease and quietness unto himself.
  • Antonyms

    * inhuman, inhumane

    Derived terms

    * humanely

    References

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