Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: alienate

Synonyms:

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Usage examples:

All denial does is further alienate victims and continue the cycle of abuse.

Source: https://quchronicle.com/81989/opinion/society-ignores-victims-and-glorifies-abusers/

An ownership group willing to alienate Trevor Linden, one of this franchise’s few heroes, in order to try to squeeze a few quick bucks out of an aging core and to prop-up a GM in Jim Benning that was obviously out of his depth.

Source: https://theprovince.com/sports/hockey/nhl/vancouver-canucks/canucks-fans-weigh-in-on-half-a-season-gone-half-a-season-to-go

But he also emphasized that refusing to allow such aid to arrive would fill potential partners for peace with anger and alienate them.

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/stressing-support-for-israel-blinken-urges-humanitarian-pauses-pm-rejects-any-halt/

But in seeking to avoid blame for his role in the Republican underperformance last year, he may alienate primary voters next year.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/abortion-emerges-as-unexpected-stumbling-block-in-trumps-political-comeback-bid/article_6f7bfd0b-84f5-5ec3-b04a-0e0d44fa6f11.html

But it also would be short-sighted, the kind of move that might alienate more fans than it’s worth.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/11/13/column-chicago-bulls-could-break-the-mold-of-the-citys-sports-futility-this-winter/

In addition to European governments, observers have also Washington for its weak response to Saied’s progressive authoritarian actions as well as for its decision to effectively alienate Saied’s regime by slashing U.S. aid to the country in half.

Source: https://www.lawfareblog.com/neglect-human-rights-helped-produce-crisis-tunisia

In my efforts to behave like a perfect gentleman, I’d managed to totally alienate my future wife.”

Source: https://www.express.co.uk/entertainment/music/1773740/Mike-DAbo-The-Manfreds-UK-tour

In some cases there have even been attempts to alienate her from her own creation like last year’s reunion of the cast and crew of the “Harry Potter” films.

Source: https://citynews.com.au/2023/rowling-puts-case-for-defending-the-word-woman/

In the early years of the U.S. invasion, Washington was reluctant to push for poppy eradication, aware this would alienate rural communities and drive them closer to the Taliban; reports even of U.S. Marines guarding poppy fields for farmers.

Source: https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/02/01/taliban-afghanistan-drugs-war-ban-heroin-ephedra-economy/

Is there a risk that targeting could prove counterproductive and alienate some parents?

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64718792?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

It’s a real thing, as any parent with more than one child knows, and it can either motivate a kid to work harder or alienate them.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/f43b7f57f14c1007?ref=ff

“It’s no secret that they’ve managed to alienate and, frankly, piss off a lot of people,” said Nick Bove, who owns Windham Mountain Outfitters, a local equipment store.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/nyregion/windham-mountain-ski-catskills.html

“My intention is never to alienate anyone or anyone away.”

Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/showbiz-tv/royal-blood-say-we-meant-27060158

Now, it appears to alienate every user, irrespective of their educational level.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/08/31/ministry-returns-oil-data-to-website-but-graphs-less-useful-than-before/

So much of this movie is worried about adhering to the norms of other superhero films or rendering characters so blandly they won’t alienate any viewers.

Source: https://collider.com/daredevil-evanescence-scene/

That could alienate the Greens as well as many of Mr Yousaf’s other colleagues.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23416108.tom-gordon-onwards-downwards-humza-yousaf/?ref=rss

The backlash against Scott was a reminder that the GOP's traditional anti-union positions could alienate the same working-class voters in the same Midwestern battlegrounds they need to win the presidency in 2024.

Source: https://abc7news.com/questions-ahead-of-gop-debate-republican-presidential-primary-2023-simi-valley/13834912/

The former can easily alienate a classmate who truly does not know the course material, whereas the latter encourages a helpful and genuine discourse.

Source: https://stanforddaily.com/2023/01/10/from-the-community-do-stanford-students-have-humility-or-do-they-humiliate-themselves/

They had highlighted the lengthy timeframe needed for the City to obtain approval from the State legislature to “alienate” the parkland.

Source: https://www.norwoodnews.org/cricket-on-the-van-cortlandt-park-cricket-stadium-proposal-the-bats-are-out/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cricket-on-the-van-cortlandt-park-cricket-stadium-proposal-the-bats-are-out