Alienate (V):
Pronunciation: AY-lee-uh-nayt
Word Meaning: To cause someone to feel isolated, estranged, or separated from others; to make someone indifferent or hostile, typically in terms of relationships or feelings.
Uses in Sentence:
- His constant criticism began to alienate his friends.
- The new policies were designed to avoid alienating the existing employees.
Synonyms:
- Estrange
- Isolate
- Distance
- Divorce
- Disaffect
Antonyms:
- Unite
- Reconcile
- Engage
- Attach
- Harmonize
Word Meaning in Hindi: अलग करना (Alag Karna) / बेगाना करना (Begana Karna)
Word uses in Hindi:
- उसके निरंतर आलोचना ने उसके दोस्तों को अलग करने लगी। (His constant criticism began to alienate his friends.)
- नए नीतियाँ मौजूदे कर्मचारियों को बेगाना न करने के लिए डिज़ाइन की गई थीं। (The new policies were designed to avoid alienating the existing employees.)