verb
- Remove from customary environment or associations.
- usage: "years of boarding school estranged the child from her home"
- synonyms: estrange
- Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
- usage: "She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious"
adjective
- Caused to be unloved.
- synonyms: alienated
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