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to alienate
01
éloigner
to make one feel isolated or hostile toward a person or group
Transitive: to alienate sb
Exemples
His rude comments began to alienate him from his colleagues.
Ses commentaires grossiers ont commencé à aliéner ses collègues.
She worried that her decision might alienate her family.
Elle craignait que sa décision ne aliène sa famille.
02
aliéner
to make someone feel uncomfortable or distant from a situation
Transitive: to alienate sb
Exemples
The new policies seemed to alienate long-time customers.
Les nouvelles politiques semblaient aliéner les clients de longue date.
The company ’s impersonal approach alienated its client base.
L'approche impersonnelle de l'entreprise a aliéné sa base de clients.
03
aliéner, transférer
to transfer the legal rights or ownership of something to another person or entity
Transitive: to alienate a right or ownership
Exemples
The company decided to alienate a portion of its land to fund the new development project.
L'entreprise a décidé d'aliéner une partie de ses terres pour financer le nouveau projet de développement.
In the sale, the farmer alienated his rights to the water supply on the land.
Lors de la vente, l'agriculteur a aliéné ses droits sur l'approvisionnement en eau de la terre.
Arbre Lexical
alienated
alienating
alienation
alienate
alien
