A'LIENATE, v.t. [L. alieno.] 1. To transfer title, property or right to another; as, to alienate lands, or sovereignty.2. To estrange; to withdraw, as the affections; to make indifferent or averse, where love or friendship before subsisted; with from; as, to alienate the heart or affections; to alienate a man from the friends of his youth.3. To apply to a wrong use.They shall not alienate the first fruits of the land. Ezek. 48. A'LIENATE, a. [L. alienatus.] Estranged; withdrawn from; stranger to; with from.O alienate from God, O spirit accurst.The whigs were alienate from truth.
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