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alienate

/ alienate /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
Type of:
change alter modify
Kinds of:
drift apart drift away wean
Derived:
alienation disaffection estrangement alienator
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s on something
verb Sense 2
transfer property or ownership
"The will aliened the property to the heirs"
Type of:
transfer
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
59%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
1
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change alter modify drift apart drift away wean transfer