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humanise

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v.1.Same as humanize.
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Verb1.humanise - make more humane; "The mayor tried to humanize life in the big city"
humanize
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"


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She wanted -- what some people want throughout life -- a grief that should deeply touch her, and thus humanise and make her capable of sympathy.
The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
You are a young man that I should like to put in the witness-box, to humanise the minds of the legal profession.
Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles View in context
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