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humaniser

Pronunciation: /y.ma.ni.ze/

“humaniser” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

verb

  1. to humanise; to civilise

In French

  1. Rendre bon, humain; civiliser.
  2. Rendre plus traitable, plus favorable.
  3. Se dépouiller de certains sentiments et d’une certaine façon de vivre trop austère.
  4. Se conformer, s’accommoder à la portée des autres.

Etymology

From Latin humanus + -iser.

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