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v. To cause to become unfriendly or hostile; estrange: alienate a friend; alienate potential supporters by taking extreme positions. See Synonyms at estrange.

v. To cause to become withdrawn or unresponsive; isolate or dissociate emotionally: The numbing labor tended to alienate workers.

v. To cause to be transferred; turn away: "He succeeded . . . in alienating the affections of my only ward” ( Oscar Wilde).

v. Law To transfer (property or a right) to the ownership of another, especially by an act of the owner rather than by inheritance.

adj. Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; with from.

n. A stranger; an alien.

v. To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.

v. To estrange; to withdraw affections or attention from; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; to wean.

adj. Estranged; withdrawn in affection; foreign; -- with from.

v. To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of.

v. To withdraw, as the affections; to make indifferent of averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; to estrange; to wean; -- with from.

n. A stranger; an alien.

To transfer or convey, as title, property, or other right, to another: as, to alienate lands or sovereignty.

To repel or turn away in feeling; make indifferent or averse, where love or esteem before subsisted; estrange: with from before the secondary object.

Synonyms To deliver over, surrender, giveup.

To disaffect.

In a state of alienation; estranged.

n. A stranger; an alien.

v. transfer property or ownership

v. make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated

v. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

"So while the labels alienate and lose their artists who provide their product, they are also managing to alienate and lose the customers who buy it."

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estranged    foreign    estrange    wean    stranger    alien    antagonize    isolate