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"The will aliened the property to the heirs"verbtransfer property or ownership
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nounanyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are foundtype of:
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"an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"adjectivenot contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
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nouna person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
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nouna form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
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"alien customs"adjectivebeing or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
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- james the first Stuart to be king of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625 and king of Scotland from 1567 to 1625; he was the son of Mary Queen of Scots and he succeeded Elizabeth I; he alienated the British Parliament by claiming the divine right of kings (1566-1625)
- punk rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock
- percy United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990)
- melodrama an extravagant comedy in which action is more salient than characterization
- deportation the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien
- strangeness the quality of being alien or not native
- alienation the feeling of being alienated from other people
- alienation the action of alienating; the action of causing to become unfriendly
- ypres battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient
- estrangement the feeling of being alienated from other people