dehumanize
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/ˌdiːˈhjuːmənaɪz/
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/ˌdiːˈhjuːmənaɪz/
To treat someone like they are not a person, by ignoring their feelings or treating them as an object.
The way prisoners were treated in the camp dehumanized them, making them feel like they were less than human.
營地中對待囚犯的方式使他們失去了人性,讓他們感覺自己不如人類。