Disaffect Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Saturday, November 21, 1998 · 14-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between February 1996 and November 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 21, 1998 · 14-Down · 8 letters
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arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness; "She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious"
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