Past tense of humanize
regular verb
The past tense of humanize is humanized. The past participle is also humanized.
Forms of humanize
| Base form (V1) | humanize /ˈhjuː.mə.naɪz/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | humanized |
| Past participle (V3) | humanized |
| Present participle | humanizing |
| Third person singular | humanizes |
Humanized in a sentence
- humanized monoclonal antibodies
- In China, as in India, Buddhism humanized the government and the people.1932, Mariadas Ruthnaswamy, The making of the state, page 102
- They also have humanized time and weather, with such references as "Father Time" and "Old Man Winter", "Mother Earth" and "Hurricane Floyd".2003, Scotland Miles, Don't Take Me To Your Leader, →ISBN, pages 28–29. From the entry Old Man Winter
Meaning of humanize
- verb To make human; to give or cause to have the fundamental properties of a human.
- verb To make sympathetic or relatable.
- verb To convert into something human or belonging to humans.
Questions about the past tense of humanize
- What is the past tense of humanize?
- The past tense of humanize is humanized.
- What is the past participle of humanize?
- The past participle of humanize is humanized.
- Is humanize a regular or irregular verb?
- Humanize is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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