Alienate and Vex

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Alienate verb - To cause to change from friendly or loving to unfriendly or uncaring.

Usage example: his heartless treatment of their mother during the divorce proceeding has completely alienated the two children

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Vex and alienate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vex" instead a verb "Alienate".

Nearby Words: alien, alienation, alienating, alienable

Vex verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Alienate and vex are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alienate" instead a verb "Vex".

Nearby Word: vexation

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