alienate
/ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/ · noun
Meaning
- A stranger; an alien.
- To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
- To estrange; to withdraw affections or attention from; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted.
- (followed by "from") Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign
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