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jdn. jdm. entfremden {vt} [psych.] to estrange sb. from sb.; to alienate sb. from sb.

entfremdend estranging; alienating

entfremdet estranged; alienated

sich jdm. entfremden to become estranged / alienated from sb.; to estrange / alienate yourself from sth.

Die lange Trennung hat sie einander entfremdet. The long separation has estranged them from each other.

Sie hat sich ihrem Mann ganz entfremdet. She has become estranged from her husband.; She and her husband have grown apart.

etw. seinem Zweck entfremden {vt} to use sth. for the wrong purpose
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