humanize

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humanize
hu‧man‧ize

(also humanise British English) /ˈhjuːmənaɪz/ verb [transitive]

Word Family: noun: human, humanism, humanity ≠ inhumanity, humanitarian, humanitarianism, humankind, humanoid; adjective: human ≠ inhuman, superhuman, subhuman, humane ≠ inhumane, humanitarian, humanoid; adverb: humanly ≠ inhumanly, humanely ≠ inhumanely; verb: humanize

to make a place or system more pleasant or more suitable for people:

an attempt to humanize prison conditions