ALIENATE

/ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 8 Words With Friends 10

Scrabble letter values: A1L1I1E1N1A1T1E1 = 8

Definition

  1. verb arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness. — synonyms: estrange, disaffect
  2. verb transfer property or ownership. — synonyms: alien
  3. verb make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated.

Examples

  • “She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious”
  • “The will aliened the property to the heirs”
  • “the boring work alienated his employees”

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