Definition of "estranging" [estranging]

• Present participle of estrange. (verb)

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• "My 'good-natured friends' now carefully informed me of the multitude of secret enemies who were ever employed in estranging the Prince's mind from me."
• "But this joke has a germ of truth with regards to the underlying fantastical and estranging nature of the Biblical text."
• "While watching it is estranging for anyone from a western communicative context, the force of the event and the focus cannot be ignored."