Can Estrange Be Used as a Verb?
Verb (Used with Object), Es·tranged, Es·trang·ing. to Turn Away in Feeling or Affection; Make Unfriendly or Hostile; Alienate the Affections of: Their Quarrel...
verb (used with object), es·tranged, es·trang·ing. to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of: Their quarrel estranged the two friends. to remove to or keep at a distance: The necessity for traveling on business has estranged him from his family.
What does estrange mean?
transitive verb. 1 : to arouse especially mutual enmity or indifference in (someone) where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness : alienate John's excesses gradually estranged him from his mother …— Philip Norman She became estranged from her family.
How do you use Estrange in a sentence?
- Norma's depression often causes her to estrange herself from her coworkers by eating lunch alone in her cubicle.
- When Mitch realized his political views had altered, he decided to estrange himself from his current political group.
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