
[Middle English estraungen, from Old French estrangier, from Latin extrāneāre, to treat as a stranger, disown, from extrāneus, foreign. See strange.]
estrangement es·trange'ment n.SYNONYMS estrange, alienate, disaffect. These verbs refer to disruption of a bond of love, friendship, or loyalty. Estrange and alienate are often used with reference to two persons whose harmonious relationship has been replaced by hostility or indifference: Political disagreements led to quarrels that finally estranged the two friends. His persistent antagonism alienated his wife. Disaffect usually implies discontent, ill will, and disloyalty within the membership of a group: Colonists were disaffected by the royal governor's actions.
verb
Definition: destroy the affections of
Antonyms: engage, marry, unite

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - distancere, gøre fremmed
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Nederlands (Dutch)
vervreemden
Français (French)
v. tr. - brouiller avec, éloigner de, se brouiller avec, se détacher de
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Deutsch (German)
v. - entfremden, befremden
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Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αποξενώνω, απομακρύνω από (το) οικείο περιβάλλον, (νομ.) απαλλοτριώνω
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Italiano (Italian)
alienare, estraniato
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Português (Portuguese)
v. - afastar, destruir o afeto
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Русский (Russian)
отчуждать, отдалять, разойтись
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Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - alejar, separar, hacer perder la afición
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Svenska (Swedish)
v. - göra främmande, stöta bort
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使疏远, 使离开, 离间
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中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使疏遠, 使離開, 離間
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日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 引き離す, 心を離す
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العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يغرب, يبعد
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - הרחיק מעליו, גרם להתנכרות, הפריד
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