alienate

[US]/ˈeɪliəneɪt/
[UK]/ˈeɪliəneɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. cause to become unfriendly or hostile, estrange; transfer ownership

Example Sentences

alienate him from his friend

Don't alienate yourself from the masses.

alienated from the society

alienate a friend; alienate potential supporters by taking extreme positions.See Synonyms at estrange

an urban environment which would alienate its inhabitants.

the association does not wish to alienate its members.

We'd better not alienate ourselves from the colleagues.

The executive could not alienate any part of our territory.

The numbing labor tended to alienate workers.

the picture is interpreted as allegorizing an alienated society.

public art is a tonic that can enthuse alienated youth.

She was alienated from her friend by her foolish behavior.

The Prime Minister's policy alienated many of her followers.

Young people are often alienated from the ideas of their parents.

His attempts to alienate the two friends failed because they had complete faith.

His tendency to utter acrimonious remarks alienated his roomates.

I hope nothing will ever alienate his brothers from him.

His persistent antagonism caused his wife to be alienated from him.

In case both parties agree to let the alienator continuously possess the chattel when the real right of a chattel is alienated, the real right shall go into effect upon the effectiveness of the agreement.

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