alienation

/eɪliʌnˈeɪʃʌn/

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Noun
the feeling of being alienated from other people
Noun
separation resulting from hostility
Noun
(law) the voluntary and absolute transfer of title and possession of real property from one person to another; "the power of alienation is an essential ingredient of ownership"
Noun
the action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly; "his behavior alienated the other students"

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