Abalienate

Abalienate
Abalienate Ab*al"ien*ate ([a^]b*[=a]l"yen*[=a]t; 94, 106), v. t. [L. abalienatus, p. p. of abalienare; ab + alienus foreign, alien. See {Alien}.] 1. (Civil Law) To transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate. [1913 Webster]

2. To estrange; to withdraw. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

3. To cause alienation of (mind). --Sandys. [1913 Webster]


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  • abalienate — ab·alien·ate …   English syllables

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