alienate
US /ˈeljəˌnet, ˈeliə-/
・UK /'eɪlɪəneɪt/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo make someone feel they are not part of a group
So as not to alienate male drinkers Harriet decided to call her beer Harry's Ale
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- but it's going to alienate someone.
but it's going to alienate someone.
- And if you do that often enough, you're going to alienate most everyone.
And if you do that often enough, you're going to alienate most everyone.
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- It would alienate the very communities at home and abroad who are our most important partners in the fight against violent extremism.
It would alienate the very communities at home and abroad who are our most important partners in the fight against violent extremism.
- would alienate the very communities at home and
would alienate the very communities at home and
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- and that tends to not be a good trait either because you just alienate people.
and that tends to not be a good trait either because you just alienate people.
- And that tends to not be a good trait either because you just alienate people.
And that tends to not be a good trait either because you just alienate people.
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- Third, and most importantly, it protects her from her greatest fear that her real power might alienate people, might make her too much, too intense, too threatening.
Third, and most importantly, it protects her from her greatest fear that her real power might alienate people, might make her too much, too intense, too threatening.
- most importantly, it protects her from her greatest fear: that her real power might alienate people, might make her too much, too intense, too threatening.
most importantly, it protects her from her greatest fear: that her real power might alienate people, might make her too much, too intense, too threatening.
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- Yeah, don't alienate yourself from other people's success or downfalls or problem.
Yeah, don't alienate yourself from other people's success or downfalls or problem.
- Don't alienate yourself from other people's success or downfalls or problems.
Don't alienate yourself from other people's success or downfalls or problems.
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- The Dixie Chicks In 2003, The Dixie Chicks, now known simply as The Chicks, managed to alienate a large portion of their fanbase through comments they made about President George W. Bush.
The Dixie Chicks In 2003, The Dixie Chicks, now known simply as The Chicks, managed to alienate a large portion of their fanbase through comments they made about President George W. Bush.
- In 2003, the Dixie Chicks, now known simply as The Chicks, managed to alienate a large portion of their fanbase through comments they made about President George W.
In 2003, the Dixie Chicks, now known simply as The Chicks, managed to alienate a large portion of their fanbase through comments they made about President George W.
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- I remember what's in Fowler's Modern Usage, that when you're using a foreign word, a loan word in English, you don't want to sound exactly as it sounds in the foreign language, because firstly, that might alienate someone, they might not recognize the word, but you don't want to sound as if it's too much like an English word.
I remember what's in Fowler's Modern Usage, that when you're using a foreign word, a loan word in English, you don't want to sound exactly as it sounds in the foreign language, because firstly, that might alienate someone, they might not recognize the word, but you don't want to sound as if it's too much like an English word.
- Um, I remember what's in Fowler's modern usage, that when you're using a foreign word, a loanword in English, uh, you don't want to sound exactly as it sounds in the foreign language, because firstly that might alienate someone, they might not recognise the word,
Um, I remember what's in Fowler's modern usage, that when you're using a foreign word, a loanword in English, uh, you don't want to sound exactly as it sounds in the foreign language, because firstly that might alienate someone, they might not recognise the word,
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- It's not for us to alienate them or to give them up, to give them away, to trade them away, to sell them.
It's not for us to alienate them or to give them up, to give them away, to trade them away, to sell them.
- it's not for us to alienate them or to get them up to give them a way to trade them the way
it's not for us to alienate them or to get them up to give them a way to trade them the way
Secularism
- but acts of worship that exclude and alienate people at the outset create an unnecessarily narrow context.
but acts of worship that exclude and alienate people at the outset create an unnecessarily narrow context.
- but acts of worship that exclude and alienate people at the outset
but acts of worship that exclude and alienate people at the outset
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- So the theory suggests that leaders may want to address their tendency to alienate people.
So the theory suggests that leaders may want to address their tendency to alienate people.
- their tendency to alienate people.
their tendency to alienate people.