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- verb Present participle of
humanise .
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Examples
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The Brown interview marks many claim a new phase in 'the Broon project': one his backroom staff have often been working on day and night with no visible result - namely the humanising of the coarse, dull, workaholic 'Broonman'.
openDemocracy openDemocracy 2010
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The Brown interview marks many claim a new phase in 'the Broon project': one his backroom staff have often been working on day and night with no visible result - namely the humanising of the coarse, dull, workaholic 'Broonman'.
openDemocracy openDemocracy 2010
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Queen Elizabeth was, by the way, very uneasy with the new level of ideological imperialist zealotry formulated by people like Spenser, whether on ethical grounds or the practicalities of government- alienating subjects whose culture you are actively destroying as an in this sense being that you are 'humanising' them and their land- otherwise in their former or native state they are less than human.
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It is a full of the kind of humanising detail that would work well in a to camera piece but looks slightly strange on the printed page.
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It is a full of the kind of humanising detail that would work well in a to camera piece but looks slightly strange on the printed page.
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When a film provides such an intimate portrait of so historically despised a character, inevitable arguments are raised against the "humanising" of such figures.
Archive 2006-03-01 2006
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When a film provides such an intimate portrait of so historically despised a character, inevitable arguments are raised against the "humanising" of such figures.
munkey's-eye view 2006
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They seem to be thinking in terms of "humanising" apartheid or
SELECTED STATEMENTS AND OTHER PRESS RELEASES, 1963-1983 1983
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He knows he needs "humanising", and the only person in a position to do this plausibly is his wife.
The Guardian World News Alexander Chancellor 2010
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"humanising" your brands … and all you need to do is participate.
Servant of Chaos 2008
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