Verb (used with object), : Conformity dehumanized him.    From Dictionary.com. 

Why do you use the term dehumanise?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Toytown Germany - Germany feed] Reference

He told the TRC's amnesty committee in Pretoria that he had often told staff who worked under him that the best way of dealing with enemy targets was to "dehumanise" them.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

"Human rights should not be allowed to dehumanise us.".    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Corporations dehumanise the people they absorb for profits.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drugs, Fish, & General Depression] Reference

To deprive human beings of certain basic rights is to dehumanise them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Isaiah Berlin] Reference

To impose on them a wretched life of hunger and deprivation is to dehumanise them.    From Wordnik.com.  [ADDRESS TO THE JOINT SESSION OF THE HOUSES OF CONGRESS OF THE U.S.A.] Reference

Can you just dehumanise yourself a little when engaging in a little debate, please?.    From Wordnik.com.  [rouflaquette Diary Entry] Reference

The mistake of you, and those that think like you, as always, is to dehumanise “them”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Think Progress » VIDEO: Rice Calls Idea That Iraq War Contributed To Regional Instability ‘Grotesque’] Reference

The NEC calls upon society to reject all attempts to dehumanise our womenfolk and children.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE STATEMENT] Reference

Until he does that, you feel that sermons in St Paul's are only going to dehumanise him more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brown delivers his G20 sermon] Reference

As we have become a grossly unequal country, we demonise and dehumanise the poor to salve our soiled consciences.    From Wordnik.com.  [Johann Hari: Am I Sick To Love Horror Movies?] Reference

So the attempt-Stoic or the attempt-Rational to overcome our passions is actually a project to isolate and dehumanise.    From Wordnik.com.  [Passion] Reference

Its purpose wasn't merely to frighten, but to debase and dehumanise, all the better to underline the present power balance.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away]

The ANC abhors attempts to use the scourge of HIV and Aids to dehumanise black people in general and African women in particular.    From Wordnik.com.  [RESOLUTIONS OF THE ANC KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCIAL WORKING COMMITTEE] Reference

It could never be a racialised identity, because Africans cannot collaborate with the racist categories that were designed to dehumanise them.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE BRAM FISCHER MEMORIAL LECTURE FOR 2004 - BY PROFESSOR KADER ASMAL] Reference

It sounds to me like a tried and tested routine you've got going on there - dehumanise your target and kill it with impunity and a clear conscience.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference

We do so, deeply pained by the fact that in our country, apartheid has sought to dehumanise our people by distorting and undermining their cultural heritage.    From Wordnik.com.  [STATEMENT OF THE DEPUTY PRESIDENT OF THE AFRICAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, NELSON MANDELA, AT THE STONE LAYING CEREMONY] Reference

ResultsDo you think social networking sites dehumanise people?.    From Wordnik.com.  [ireland.com Breaking News] Reference

Cordova ancestors who found it necessary to dehumanise their names when.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Younger Set] Reference

And this is only possible because we constantly dehumanise the Palestinians.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloggers.Pakistan] Reference

It seems to me that your language seeks to dehumanise and demonise the underprivileged.    From Wordnik.com.  [thinkbroadband news feed] Reference

After all it's these who oppose a two state solution, dehumanise Palestinians, and foment.    From Wordnik.com.  [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference

Marie-Helene Martin: President Sarkozy's reforms dehumanise French mental health patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

It was symptomatic of a widespread tendency to dehumanise the low-paid workforce that she encountered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Le Monde diplomatique - English edition] Reference

There is certainly the feeling that, amongst the IDF, there has been a tendency to dehumanise Palestinians.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Osterley Times] Reference

Institutionalised xenophobic attitudes and practices that continue to dehumanise foreign nationals in the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail & Guardian Online] Reference

Tutu was to plead with the authorities, "Don't dehumanise yourselves as a society by carrying out the death penalty.".    From Wordnik.com.  [MercatorNet] Reference

You combat demand by education and the eradication of those influences that dehumanise people and take away their hope.    From Wordnik.com.  [FJ's Blog] Reference

(Ask any anthropologist: those whom you wish to expel from the tribe, you have first to dehumanise by a process of ritual degradation.).    From Wordnik.com.  [AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories] Reference

TV station first broadcast those pictures, staged to humiliate and dehumanise Iraqi prisoners - and provide warped amusement for their U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference

"Human rights should not be allowed to dehumanise us.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

You can’t dehumanise “The Enemy” if they are identical to you.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheeseburger Gothic » Prepping for Pucka.] Reference

Anyway, I am applying the principle : humanise your opponents, don’t dehumanise them whatever they do to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [humanise your opponents] Reference

Forgiveness gives people resilience, enabling them to survive and emerge still human despite all efforts to dehumanise them. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Address at the tenth anniversary of the establishment of The Truth and Reconciliation Commission] Reference