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alienate

verb

/ˈeɪ.li.ə.neɪt/

Meaning

To make someone feel isolated or estranged; to cause someone to become unfriendly.

His rude behavior alienated many of his friends.

alienate from

estrange, isolate, distance, separate, divide

unite, include, reconcile

alienate friends, alienate supporters, alienate customers

To remove a leader or government from power, often by force.

to receive money in return for work; to deserve through effort

To take control of a territory and add it to one's own.

to expose to danger or loss; to take a chance

to push one's lips forward as an expression of annoyance or sulkiness

to light a fire; to arouse or inspire