Term: dehumanization: the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: ponytail: a hair style that draws the hair back so that it hangs down in back of the head like a pony's tail
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: star-thistle: Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: gun: the discharge of a firearm as signal or as a salute in military ceremonies
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: formalism: the practice of scrupulous adherence to prescribed or external forms
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: wave: a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: goldilocks: early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: saddle blanket: stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: shoe bomb: an explosive device concealed inside the heel and sole of a shoe
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: panty girdle: a woman's undergarment that combines a girdle and panties
Broader: degradation: changing to a lower state (a less respected state) | Unrelated: gym suit: clothes prescribed for wear while participating in gymnastic exercise