Definition of alien

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Alien (a.) Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores..

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Exclave :: Exclave (n.) A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory.
Heterarchy :: Heterarchy (n.) The government of an alien.
Sanctification :: Sanctification (n.) the act of God's grace by which the affections of men are purified, or alienated from sin and the world, and exalted to a supreme love to God; also, the state of being thus purified or sanctified..
Inherent :: Inherent (a.) Permanently existing in something; inseparably attached or connected; naturally pertaining to; innate; inalienable; as, polarity is an inherent quality of the magnet; the inherent right of men to life, liberty, and protection..
Amortization :: Amortization (n.) The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain..
Distaste :: Distaste (n.) Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.
Salience :: Salience (n.) The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a springing forward; an assaulting.
Unsecularize :: Unsecularize (v. t.) To cause to become not secular; to detach from secular things; to alienate from the world.
Alien :: Alien (n.) A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage..
Abalienate :: Abalienate (v. t.) To estrange; to withdraw.
Division :: Division (n.) Disunion; difference in opinion or feeling; discord; variance; alienation.
Denaturalize :: Denaturalize (v. t.) To render unnatural; to alienate from nature.
Salient :: Salient (v. i.) Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle; -- opposed to reentering. See Illust. of Bastion..
Alienated :: Alienated (imp. & p. p.) of Alienat.
Inalienableness :: Inalienableness (n.) The quality or state of being inalienable; inalienability.
Strange :: Strange (v. i.) To be estranged or alienated.
Lost :: Lost (v. t.) Hardened beyond sensibility or recovery; alienated; insensible; as, lost to shame; lost to all sense of honor..
Forfeit :: Forfeit (n.) Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure.
Entail :: Entail (n.) To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as an heritage..
Dispose :: Dispose (v. t.) To exercise finally one's power of control over; to pass over into the control of some one else, as by selling; to alienate; to part with; to relinquish; to get rid of; as, to dispose of a house; to dispose of one's time..
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