Can Alienated Be Used as a Verb?
Verb (Used with Object), Al·ien·at·ed, Al·ien·at·ing. to Make Indifferent or Hostile: by Refusing to Get a Job, He Has Alienated His Entire Family. to Cause to...
verb (used with object), al·ien·at·ed, al·ien·at·ing. to make indifferent or hostile: By refusing to get a job, he has alienated his entire family. to cause to be withdrawn or isolated from the objective world: Bullying alienates already shy students from their classmates.
Is alienate a transitive verb?
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisha‧li‧en‧ate /ˈeɪliəneɪt/ ●○○ verb [transitive] 1 SUPPORT A PERSON, GROUP, OR PLANto do something that makes someone unfriendly or unwilling to support you The latest tax proposals will alienate many voters.
How do you use alienated in a sentence?
- Howard had been alienated , and trusting anything with Connie was dubious. ...
- Daniel Webster supported the plan in his great speech of the 7th of March, although in doing so he alienated many of his former admirers.
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