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alien

adjective
  1. being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
    “alien customs”
    exotic
  2. not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
    “an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism”
    foreign
noun
  1. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
    extraterrestrial
  2. a person who comes from a foreign country
    foreignernoncitizenoutlander
  3. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
    unknown
verb
  1. to arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
    “They alienated their friends when they became fanatically religious.”
    estrangealienatedisaffect
  2. to transfer property or ownership
    “The will aliened the property to the heirs.”
    alienate