rehumanize
verb
re·hu·man·ize
(ˌ)rē-ˈhyü-mə-ˌnīz 
-ˈyü-
rehumanized; rehumanizing
: to restore human qualities to : to humanize (someone or something) again
… having a chance to meet the offender, rehumanizes him.—
Sonya Friedman
Sonya FriedmanIf we want to reignite innovation and passion, we have to rehumanize work.—Brené Brown
Brené Brown
rehumanization
noun
Unfortunately, one of the most potent legacies of the Second World War is the degree to which this rehumanization of the 'enemy' did not happen.
—Keith Lowe
Keith Lowe
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Here’s a technology designed to rehumanize us, putting mankind’s brilliance and ingenuity in service to our gentler side.
—Matthew Scully, National Review, 17 Jan. 2021
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Matthew Scully, National Review, 17 Jan. 2021
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“Rehumanize.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rehumanize. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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