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    ANTHROPOMORPHISE

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     I. (verb) 

    Verb forms

    Present simple: I / you / we / they anthropomorphise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it anthropomorphises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past simple: anthropomorphised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Past participle: anthropomorphised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    -ing form: anthropomorphising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Ascribe human features to somethingplay

    Synonyms:

    anthropomorphise; anthropomorphize

    Classified under:

    Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting

    Hypernyms (to "anthropomorphise" is one way to...):

    ascribe; assign; attribute; impute (attribute or credit to)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s something to somebody

    Derivation:

    anthropomorphism (the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits)

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