What is the meaning of the word 'alienate'

alienate - make hostile; separate


Some sentence examples which use the word 'alienate'

  • The Government's Defamation Bill had alienated many of its supporters.
  • People are wary about any actions that could potentially alienate the public and allow activists to be easily cast as the villains.
  • What if its efforts to become more diverse and inclusive alienate existing members without providing a sufficiently coherent focus to attract a new membership?
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