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abalienate

Abalienate (verb) means to make another's that which was once yours; to transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.

verb
1
To make another's that which was once yours; to transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.
2
To estrange in feeling; to cause alienation of.
3
To to cause loss or perversion of intellect.
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Etymology

From Latin abaliēnātus, perfect passive participle of abaliēnō (“alienate; remove”); from ab- (“by, from; away”) + aliēnō (“alienate, estrange”); from aliēnus (“foreign, alien”), from alius (“other, another”). Equivalent to ab- + alienate.

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What is the meaning of abalienate?

"abalienate" (verb) means to make another's that which was once yours; to transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.

What are the different meanings of abalienate?

"abalienate" has 3 main meanings: 1. To make another's that which was once yours; to transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate; 2. To estrange in feeling; to cause alienation of; 3. To to cause loss or perversion of intellect.

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