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疎外 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alienate verb To make someone feel isolated, unwelcome, or estranged.
  • marginalize verb To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.

Senses

疎外 is used for these senses in English:

  • alienate To cause one to feel unable to relate.
  • marginalize (transitive) To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.

alienate — full definition

  1. verb To make someone feel isolated, unwelcome, or estranged.
  2. verb (law) To transfer ownership of property to someone else.

marginalize — full definition

  1. verb To relegate (something, especially a topic or a group of people) to the margins or to a lower limit; to exclude socially or otherwise.
  2. verb To find a marginal distribution of a joint probability distribution.

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