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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
estrange .
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Examples
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Huh? "A representation which estranges is one which allows us to recognize its subject, but at the same time make it seem unfamiliar."
SF Considered As A Subset Of SF Hal Duncan 2005
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Huh? "A representation which estranges is one which allows us to recognize its subject, but at the same time make it seem unfamiliar."
Archive 2005-12-01 Hal Duncan 2005
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I saw the movie arguing that contemporary life estranges people from something fundamental about their natures and (by extension) from each other.
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Ethically, intellectually, and emotionally, it estranges him from others.
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A possible consequence of this, though, links rather than estranges Nietzsche from the conversational tradition.
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The conniving South Block mandarins silently rejoice over SL tiring out Delhi by dragging out on the Accord delivery to mischievously further estranges Delhi-Chennai relations.
Delhi���s Indo-Sri Lankan policies in a disastrous log jam of its own creation. 2009
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That was a very unwise political move, because it estranges Taiwan from its closest ally in the region.
Archive 2008-06-01 Michael Turton 2008
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'Ah, Camilla! what thus estranges you from candor? justice? what is it can prompt you to goad thus a heart which almost from its first beating ..
Camilla 2008
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Natelson challenges received wisdom, even when it estranges him from his own party, and he is welcome here.
Archive 2005-03-01 David 2005
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Natelson challenges received wisdom, even when it estranges him from his own party, and he is welcome here.
Rant spoken here David 2005
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