Definitions for estranges

estranges es·trange

Spelling: [ih-streynj]
IPA: /ɪˈstreɪndʒ/

Estranges is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 524 anagrams from letters in estranges (aeegnrsst).

Definitions for estranges

verb (used with object)

  1. to turn away in feeling or affection; make unfriendly or hostile; alienate the affections of:
  2. to remove to or keep at a distance:
  3. to divert from the original use or possessor.

Origin of estranges

1475-85; Middle French, Old French estranger; cognate with Portuguese estranhar, Spanish estrañar, Italian straniare Medieval Latin exstrāneāre to treat as a stranger. See Examples for estranges

The title of Christian is a reproach to us, if we estrange ourselves from Him after whom we are denominated.

It will raise ill-blood between them, and estrange our families.

How she hated everything that threatened to estrange her lover's heart!

I do not think that my temper, bad as it may be,—nor your own,—would have sufficed to estrange you.

Is he contradicting some allegation which had helped to estrange the Galatians?

A man must estrange himself from the world, which is sorrow.

Will it not spoil her for private life; estrange her from family concerns?

What has happened to estrange you two, who have been chums for so many years?

You estrange my own child from me to curry favor with the future king.

Charity may corrupt, correction may harden and estrange,—in the family they do neither.

Word Value for estranges
Scrable

9

Words with friends

11

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