Definition estrange in American English

estrange verb

[transitive] verb

/ɪˈstreɪndʒ/

to cause someone to no longer be close to or friendly with a friend or relative

Example

My former partner was attempting to estrange me from my children.

Example

Why should their status as an athlete estrange them from other students?

Synonyms and related words

isolate exclude segregate

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