Definition of alienation

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Alienation (n.) A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another..

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Lunacy :: Lunacy (n.) Insanity or madness; properly, the kind of insanity which is broken by intervals of reason, -- formerly supposed to be influenced by the changes of the moon; any form of unsoundness of mind, except idiocy; mental derangement or alienation..
Megalomania :: Megalomania (n.) A form of mental alienation in which the patient has grandiose delusions.
Alienation :: Alienation (n.) Mental alienation; derangement of the mental faculties; insanity; as, alienation of mind..
Alienation :: Alienation (n.) A transfer of title, or a legal conveyance of property to another..
Disunion :: Disunion (n.) A breach of concord and its effect; alienation.
Discontinuance :: Discontinuance (n.) A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, or other tenant, seized in right of another, of a larger estate than the tenant was entitled to, whereby the party ousted or injured was driven to his real action, and could not enter. This effect of such alienation is now obviated by statute in both England and the United States..
Disaffection :: Disaffection (n.) State of being disaffected; alienation or want of affection or good will, esp. toward those in authority; unfriendliness; dislike..
Forfeit :: Forfeit (p. p. / a.) In the condition of being forfeited; subject to alienation.
Abalienate :: Abalienate (v. t.) To cause alienation of (mind).
Abalienation :: Abalienation (n.) The act of abalienating; alienation; estrangement.
Attornment :: Attornment (n.) The act of a feudatory, vassal, or tenant, by which he consents, upon the alienation of an estate, to receive a new lord or superior, and transfers to him his homage and service; the agreement of a tenant to acknowledge the purchaser of the estate as his landlord..
Division :: Division (n.) Disunion; difference in opinion or feeling; discord; variance; alienation.
Disposal :: Disposal (n.) Regulation of the fate, condition, application, etc., of anything; the transference of anything into new hands, a new place, condition, etc.; alienation, or parting; as, a disposal of property..
Nonalienation :: Nonalienation (n.) Failure to alienate; also, the state of not being alienated..
Alienation :: Alienation (n.) The act of alienating, or the state of being alienated..
Inalienably :: Inalienably (adv.) In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested..
Revest :: Revest (v. i.) To take effect or vest again, as a title; to revert to former owner; as, the title or right revests in A after alienation..
Distance :: Distance (n.) A withholding of intimacy; alienation; coldness; disagreement; variance; restraint; reserve.
Estrangement :: Estrangement (n.) The act of estranging, or the state of being estranged; alienation..
Distaste :: Distaste (n.) Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.
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