alienate

  1. Adjective.  Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; with ''from''.
  2. Noun.  (obsolete) A stranger; an alien.
  3. Verb.  To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.
  4. Verb.  To estrange; to withdraw affections or attention from; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; to wean.

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