Humanise Meaning

/ˈhjuməˌnaɪz/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of humanize.

The documentary aimed to humanise the victims of war.
The author tried to humanise the characters in her novel.
We need to humanise the prison system through reform.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The new policy aims to ____ the workplace by showing empathy and care.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The author's goal was to ____ the historical figures by showing their personal struggles.

Etymology tree Latin hūmānus Old French umain Middle French humainbor. Middle English humayne English human English -ise English humanise From human + -ise.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The new policy aims to ____ the workplace by showing empathy and care.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The author's goal was to ____ the historical figures by showing their personal struggles.

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