disaffect

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disaffect  /ˌdɪs ə ˈfɛkt/ ? Meaning of "disaffect"

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Definition(s):

  • (v) arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

Synonym(s)

alienate, estrange

Usage(s):

  • He will unite conservatives again but disaffect the rest.

Quotes

  • "We continue to invoke Him that the manner of serving may never disaffect the people's trust in transparent governance and the selfless politics of the public servants. We include the people and ourselves in the prayer that we may also encourage...
    on Jul 7, 2010 By: Gaudencio Rosales Source: Inquirer.net

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