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Definition of reification

representing a human being as a physical thing deprived of personal qualities or individuality; "according to Marx, treating labor as a commodity exemplified the reification of the individual"
regarding something abstract as a material thing

Similar Words: depersonalization, depersonalisation, hypostatization, hypostatisation

Derivational Morphology: depersonalize, depersonalise, objectify, reify, hypostatize, hypostatise

Anagrams: rarefaction, fractionate, for certain

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