alienate

US: /ˈeɪɫjəˌneɪt/

UK: /ˈe‍ɪli‍ənˌe‍ɪt/


English - Vietnamese dictionary

alienate /'eiljəneit/
  • ngoại động từ
    • làm cho giận ghét; làm cho xa lánh
      • to be alienated from...: bị xa lánh...
    • (pháp lý) chuyển nhượng (tài sản...)

Advanced English dictionary

+ verb [VN]
1 to make sb less friendly or sympathetic towards you: His comments have alienated a lot of young voters.
2 ~ sb (from sth/sb) to make sb feel that they do not belong in a particular group: Very talented children may feel alienated from the others in their class.
alienation noun [U]: The new policy resulted in the alienation of many voters. + Many immigrants suffer from a sense of alienation.

Thesaurus dictionary

v.
Usually, alienate from. disabuse (of or from), wean away (from), detach (from), distance (from):
Gradually the villagers were alienated from their old animistic beliefs.

Concise dictionary

alienates|alienated|alienating'eɪlɪəneɪt
verb
+arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
+transfer property or ownership
+make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated

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