"disaffect" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /dɪsəˈfɛkt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disaffect.wav Forms: disaffects [present, singular, third-person], disaffecting [participle, present], disaffected [participle, past], disaffected [past]
Etymology: From dis- + affect. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|affect}} dis- + affect Head templates: {{en-verb}} disaffect (third-person singular simple present disaffects, present participle disaffecting, simple past and past participle disaffected)
  1. (transitive) To cause a loss of affection, sympathy or loyalty in; to alienate or estrange. Tags: transitive Derived forms: disaffectation, disaffection

Inflected forms

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