disindividualizev.
transitive. To divest of individuality.
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the world > relative properties > relationship > uniformity > bring or reduce to uniformity [verb (transitive)] > depersonalize
dispersonate1702
disindividualize1839
dispersonify1846
dispersonalize1866
depersonalize1867
depersonize1888
1839 J. Sterling Ess. & Tales (1848) I. 327 Self is thus..dis-individualized, unisolated, rather universalized and idealized.
1841 R. W. Emerson Thoughts on Art in Dial Jan. 373 The artist who is to produce a work which is to be admired..by all men..must disindividualize himself, and be a man of no party.
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