Pronunciations (2)
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/dɪsəˈfɛkt/
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dɪsəˈfɛkt
Verb
To cause a loss of affection, sympathy or loyalty in; to alienate or estrange.
Usage- Transitive
Verb
arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
- Examples
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She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious