Another word for alienate
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Verb
To make distant, hostile, or unsympathetic
- To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate:
- To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations:
- To separate or become separate.
- To cause to lose affection or loyalty:
Idioms:See also:To change the ownership of (property) by means of a legal document
- To convey or cause to pass from one place, person, or thing to another.
- To make over the possession or legal title of (property, for example); convey.
- To convey (a design, for example) from one surface to another, as by impression.
- To take or carry from one place to another; transport.
- To serve as a medium of transmission for; transmit:
- To communicate or make known; impart:
- To select for a duty or office; appoint:
- To set apart for a particular purpose or place in a particular category; designate:
- To give out as a task; allot:
- Owing political allegiance to another country or government; foreign:
- Belonging to, characteristic of, or constituting another and very different place, society, or person; strange.
- Dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed, as in nature:
- to sign a document transferring property or rights to somebody else
- (idiomatic) To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them
- (idiomatic) (of a person, particularly a woman) To create a new physical look, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes
- (idiomatic) (of a career, public image, etc.) To improve upon and/or take in a new direction
- To allow or consent to the fulfillment of (something requested):
- To give or confer officially or formally:
- To transfer (property) by a deed.
- Something that is carried out; an act or action.
- A usually praiseworthy act; a feat or exploit.
- Action or performance in general:
- To surrender possession of, especially by treaty.
- To yield; grant:
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Another word for alienate
Verb
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- A portion, division, piece, or segment of a whole.
- Any of several equal portions or fractions that can constitute a whole or into which a whole can be divided:
- A division of a book or artistic work such as a film:
- To separate into parts, sections, groups, or branches:
- To form a border or barrier between:
- To sector into units of measurement; graduate:
- To set, force, or keep apart:
- To put space between; space apart or scatter:
- To form a border or barrier between (two areas or groups):
- To separate or become separate.
- to affect negatively.
- To incur the dislike of; provoke hostility or enmity in:
- To counteract.
- The extent of space between two objects or places; an intervening space.
- The fact or condition of being apart in space; remoteness.
- The length or numerical value of a straight line or curve.
- To cause to lose affection or loyalty:
- To make hostile, unsympathetic, or indifferent; alienate:
- To remove from an accustomed place or set of associations:
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