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alien

/'eɪljən/

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verb
transfer property or ownership
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"The will aliened the property to the heirs"

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alienate

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transfer
noun
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
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stranger unknown

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intruder interloper trespasser
adjective
not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
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"an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"

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foreign extrinsic
noun
a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
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foreigner noncitizen outlander

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traveler traveller
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a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
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extraterrestrial extraterrestrial being

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hypothetical creature
adjective
being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
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"alien customs"

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exotic foreign strange

Examples of alien

"The will aliened the property to the heirs"
"an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"
"alien customs"