abalienate

Meaning

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

Synonyms

abalienation

alienate

assignment

expropriation

pass through

release

transference

turn over

yield

Translations

abalienieren

aliéner

alienare

abaliëneren

abalienar

abalienar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/æbˈeɪl.jəˌneɪt/

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.