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Definitions for Alienate
[1] to make indifferent or hostile: By refusing to get a job, he has alienated his entire family.
[2] to cause to be withdrawn or isolated from the objective world: Bullying alienates already shy students from their classmates.
[3] to turn away; transfer or divert: to alienate funds from their intended purpose.
[4] Law . to transfer or convey, as title, property, or other right, to another: to alienate lands.
[5] to cause (a friend, sympathizer, etc) to become indifferent, unfriendly, or hostile; estrange
[6] to turn away; divert to alienate the affections of a person
[7] law to transfer the ownership of (property, title, etc) to another person
Words related to Alienate
disaffect, estrange, divide, separate, disunite, wean, part, divorce
Words nearby Alienate
alidade, alien, alien and sedition acts, alienable, alienage, alienate, alienation, alienation of affections, alienee, alieni generis, alieni juris
Origin of Alienate
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin aliēnātus (past participle of aliēnāre ), equivalent to aliēn(us ) alien + -ātus -ate1
Other words from Alienate
al·ien·a·tor , noun
non·al·ien·at·ing , adjective
re·al·ien·ate , verb (used with object), re·al·ien·at·ed, re·al·ien·at·ing.
un·al·ien·at·ed , adjective
un·al·ien·at·ing , adjective
Synonyms for Alienate
disaffect, divide, estrange, separate, turn off, disunite, divorce, part, wean, break off, come between, make indifferent, set against, turn away, withdraw the affections of