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Verb: dehumanise  dee'hyoo-mu`nIz
Usage: Brit (=dehumanize)
  1. Deprive of human qualities
    "Life in poverty has dehumanised them"
    - dehumanize
     
  2. Make mechanical or routine
    - dehumanize

Derived forms: dehumanised, dehumanising, dehumanises

See also: dehumanisation [Brit]

Type of: degrade, demean, disgrace, mechanise [Brit], mechanize, put down, take down