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1 alienate
- neitverb (to make someone feel unfriendly to one: He alienated his wife by his cruelty to her.) fremmedgjøre, støte fra segverb \/ˈeɪljəneɪt\/1) fremmedgjøre, fjerne2) støte bort, avvise3) ( spesielt jus) overdra, avhende, selge4) overførealienate from fjerne fra
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