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rehumanize

REE-HYOO-MUH-NAHYS
verb.
1. To restore to humans the sense of self-hood and individuality; to recognize and respect the inherent dignity due to human beings after they have been dehumanized. Coined by the organization Rehumanize International in 2017.
The civilians destroyed by war were rehumanized once a society of peace came about and understood their right to not be deemed "the enemy."

The unborn were rehumanized as their rights were finally taken seriously, decades after being stripped of them.
rehumanize by GrungeWillNeverDie November 16, 2017
Related Words

Rebumlican 

A republican who likes man to man relations, e.g., Larry Craig, Mark Foley .
Just how many Rebumlicans are there? It's a new scandal a week...
Rebumlican by Briant October 24, 2007

Resumate 

(verb) To check out someone's background before deciding to get involved intimately.
If he resumates well, I might just green light him to my honey pot.
Resumate by Birdie63 July 28, 2011
A retired person who watches TV all day, rarely leaves the house and does not contribute to society anymore under the guise of "retirement."

Basically, "retirement" is their excuse to do nothing and give up on life.
My dad, the rebum, has done absolutely nothing but watch TV all day since his retirement.
Rebum by Macphilia June 14, 2009

Rabumadik 

A small little creature found in the hollow basements of sevenoaks. Commonly found in flower shops and cafes. Loves the reefer. Very short, and furry also wears glasses. Similar to a mole but much larger. An extremely strange mammal DO NOT APPROACH IF POSSIBLE!!!
Today i saw a Rabumadik, it was driving a flowerbowl van round sevenoaks cursing at other drivers whilst swishing its fringe.
Rabumadik by JLozza January 25, 2011

rebumplican 

Rebumplican – a toxic mixture of a Republican and a bumpkin
Can you believe the vote on the compromise bill in the Senate today? Only four Republicans voted in favor of strengthening background checks and banning some semi-automatic weapons, the rest of the rebumplicans voted against it. How could anyone vote against murdered children?
rebumplican by Zulu51 April 17, 2013