Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
1 He said the Tories' hardline stance on Europe would alienate floating voters.
2 Misfortune cannot suppress it; enmity cannot alienate it; temptation cannot enslave it.
3 Yet within six months, he had managed to alienate just about everyone.
4 Going the legal route is also less likely to alienate your users.
5 They alienate their fans, yet take years to fire patently incompetent employees.
6 He lampooned the Prince Regent; yet he could not alienate the Tories.
7 But the President will not alienate the environmental Left by doing that.
8 By trying not to offend anybody, the film managed to alienate everyone.
9 Pushing Netanyahu could alienate U.S. supporters of Israel as Obama seeks re-election.
10 He's also managed to alienate the Russians, the Germans, and the Greeks.
11 So these are people we can't afford to alienate , much less infuriate.
12 No bishop may alienate any possession of their sees to the crown.
13 Don't you realize all this radical language is going to alienate people?
14 But it could alienate Republicans who usually line up behind military spending.
15 The difficulty is that you cannot alienate your older Guinness drinkers too.
16 A tenant could not alienate his land without permission of his lord.
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