hu·man·ise /ˈhjuməˌnaɪz, ˈju-/ 及物動詞
Hu·man·ize v. t. [imp. & p. p. Humanized p. pr. & vb. n. Humanizing ]
1. To render human or humane; to soften; to make gentle by overcoming cruel dispositions and rude habits; to refine or civilize. [Also spelled humanise.]
Was it the business of magic to humanize our natures with compassion? --Addison.
2. To give a human character or expression to. “Humanized divinities.”
3. Med. To convert into something human or belonging to man; as, to humanize vaccine lymph.
humanise
v : make more humane; "The mayor tried to humanize life in the
big city" [syn: humanize] [ant: dehumanize]