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- verb Alternative spelling of
dehumanize .
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Examples
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And its very easy to de-humanize, and I will say in this room, I would imagine, you know, Beck and Palin are easier punching bags and we can think of it as, oh my god, I'm so scared if they take over.
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Sorry you guys didn't win, but do not villify and de-humanize the opposition – can you hear me Sarah?
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She also mentioned that they might have given full face masks to the soldiers to further de-humanize anyone being killed.
So How DID Prince Caspian Get a PG Rating?! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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But the truth is, the system, the support networks are set up to save the care-giver, and to de-personalize, de-humanize the dying.
The terror of dying, the facts of dying, the facts of caregiving Elizabeth McClung 2009
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But the truth is, the system, the support networks are set up to save the care-giver, and to de-personalize, de-humanize the dying.
Archive 2009-11-01 Elizabeth McClung 2009
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And if he still has enough decency left to refuse to do that, he's left with no sexual outlet except with other women he can de-humanize.
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When we de-humanize people sexually in our minds, we de-humanize sexuality, period.
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But the truth is, the system, the support networks are set up to save the care-giver, and to de-personalize, de-humanize the dying.
Archive 2009-11-01 Elizabeth McClung 2009
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Once he's de-humanized enough women, the only way to have sex with his wife is to de-humanize her too.
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I think this -- like the "blacks vote for blacks" -- really is a sign of something scary in Clintonism -- the use of epitaphs to somehow de-humanize your enemies.
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