verb (used with object), de·per·son·al·ized, de·per·son·al·iz·ing.
- to make impersonal.
- to deprive of personality or individuality: a mechanistic society that is depersonalizing its members.
verb (tr)
- to deprive (a person, organization, system, etc) of individual or personal qualities; render impersonal
- to cause (someone) to lose his sense of personal identity