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Unman

To deprive of the distinctive qualities of a human being, as reason, or the like.

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Enervate 76% connected

To deprive of nerve, force, strength, or courage; to render feeble or impotent; to make effeminate; to impair the moral powers of.

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Faze 76% connected

See Feeze.

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Unnerve 76% connected

To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to unnerve the arm.

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Unsettle 76% connected

To move or loosen from a settled position or state; to unfix; to displace; to disorder; to confuse.

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Anthropomorphist noun · 78% connection

One who attributes the human form or other human attributes to the Deity or to anything not human.

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Anthropomorphite noun · 78% connection

One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to the Deity or to a polytheistic deity. Taylor. Specifically, one of a sect of anci…

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Autonomy noun · 78% connection

The sovereignty of reason in the sphere of morals; or man's power, as possessed of reason, to give law to himself. In this, according…

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Bestial adjective · 78% connection

Having the qualities of a beast; brutal; below the dignity of reason or humanity; irrational; carnal; beastly; sensual.

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Brother noun · 78% connection

One who, or that which, resembles another in distinctive qualities or traits of character.

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Brute noun · 78% connection

An animal destitute of human reason; any animal not human; esp. a quadruped; a beast.

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Characteristic adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to, or serving to constitute, the character; showing the character, or distinctive qualities or traits, of a person or thin…

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Cripple verb · 78% connection

To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources; as, to be financially cripple…

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Dematerialize verb · 78% connection

To deprive of material or physical qualities or characteristics.

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Dement verb · 78% connection

To deprive of reason; to make mad.

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Dementate verb · 78% connection

To deprive of reason; to dement.

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Disarm verb · 78% connection

To deprive of arms; to take away the weapons of; to deprive of the means of attack or defense; to render defenseless.

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Discourse noun · 78% connection

The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exe…

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Dispauper verb · 78% connection

To deprive of the claim of a pauper to public support; to deprive of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis.

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Disqualify verb · 78% connection

To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; -- with for or from before the…

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Essence noun · 78% connection

The constituent quality or qualities which belong to any object, or class of objects, or on which they depend for being what they are…

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Fanciful adjective · 78% connection

Conceived in the fancy; not consistent with facts or reason; abounding in ideal qualities or figures; as, a fanciful scheme; a fancifu…

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For conj. · 78% connection

Because; by reason that; for that; indicating, in Old English, the reason of anything.

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