"dehumanise" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2022 October 30, Mark Townsend, “Experts fear rising global ‘incel’ culture could provoke terrorism”, in The Guardian, retrieved 2023-12-03:",
          "text": "Almost 1,000 references to dehumanising misogyny or violent action are recorded each day in the “incelosphere” as the toxicity of male supremacist content continues to intensify.",
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          "text": "RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch said the news that more than 315,000 responses had been received to the ticket office closure consultation revealed \"how strongly the travelling public feel about plans to dehumanise the rail network\", and the \"mass public opposition\" to the Government and operators' proposals.",
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