Alienate
Alienate verb - To give over the legal possession or ownership of.
Usage example: a landowner has a right to alienate his right of ownership—in other words, he can sell the land if he wants to
Let and alienate are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Let" instead a verb "Alienate".
Let
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Q: Well, let's see: you've managed to get slapped by one women, a drink thrown in your face by another and alienate your two best friends.
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Unfortunately, the death of his second love makes him even more unstable as well as his obsession with protecting the children of the group causes him to alienate everyone from him, ultimately reaching a climax in the end, where he tries to kill Jane when he thinks that she let Rebecca's baby die.
Source: Byronic Hero - Darkwing Duck was less caught up on avarice than Pride - he was supremely arrogant, leading him to alienate allies and boast like a Bond villain... but there's a reason he named Let's Get Dangerous!
Source: Mr. Vice Guy
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