Meaning of alien | Babel Free

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1. A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
2. A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration
3. To transfer (property) to another; alienate.
4. A citizen or national of another sovereign state.
5. A citizen or national of another sovereign state
6. Introduced to a region deliberately or accidentally by humans. Starlings, horses, and dandelions are species that are alien to North America but that have become widely naturalized throughout the continent. Compare endemic, indigenous.
7. A mischievous or suspicious foreigner.
   derogatory, sometimes
8. A mischievous or suspicious foreigner
9. A person coming from another country or into a new community:émigré, foreigner, newcomer, outlander, outsider, stranger.
10. Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin
11. Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
12. Law. To change the ownership of (property) by means of a legal document:cede, deed, grant, make over, sign over.
13. One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged
14. One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged.
15. foreign. alien customs. vreemd غَرِيب، أجْنَبِي чужд estrangeiro cizí fremd fremmed; udenlandsk ξένοςextraño, extranjero, foráneo võõras خارجی ulkomaan étrangerזר, נכרי पराया stran idegen asing erlendur straniero 外国の 외국의 svetimas svešs; ārzemju- asing buitenlandsutenlandskobcy بهرنی estrangeiro străin иностранный cudzí tuj tuđ utländsk, främmande ต่างด้าว yabancı, ecnebi 外國的 чужий; іноземний غیر ملکی thuộc nước ngoài 外国的
16. to make someone feel unfriendly to one. He alienated his wife by his cruelty to her. vervreem يُنَفِّر، يُغَرِّب، يَوجِد القَطِيعَه отчуждавам hostilizar odcizit se entfremden fremmedgøre; støde fra sig αποξενώνω ganarse la antipatía (de) võõrutama از خود راندن؛ بیزار کردن vieraannuttaa s'aliéner לְהַרְחִיק, לְנַכֵּר विमुख करना otuđiti elidegenít membuat benci, menjauhkan diri gera fráhverfan alienare, estraniare 遠ざける 멀리하다 atstumti atsvešināt dipinggirkan vervreemdenfremmedgjøre, støte fra se...
17. vervreemding تَباعُد، جَفَاء، تَغْرِيب отчуждение alienação odcizení die Entfremdung fremmedgørelse; frastødelse αποξένωση, αλλοτρίωση alejamiento; enajenación võõrandumine بیگانگی؛ بیزاری luovutus aliénation, désaffectionניכור अलगाव otuđenost elidegenítés rasa benci fráhverfing, firring alienazione 疎外 소외 atstūmimas atsvešināšanās peminggiran vervreemdingfremmedgjøringzrażenie بیګانګی ، بیزاری alienação alienare, îndepărtare отчуждение odcudzenie odtujitev otuđenost fjärmande, alienation ความ...
18. incompatible; extranjero-a, forastero-a.
19. Owing political allegiance to another country or government; foreign: alien residents.
20. Belonging to, characteristic of, or constituting another and very different place, society, or person; strange. See Synonyms at foreign.

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Examples

“An animated film intended to inform travellers about the dangers that alien species present to Arctic ecosystems is being released today. The message is that it is important to ensure that nobody accidentally brings alien species with them as stowaways in their clothing, baggage or equipment.”

“An alien born may purchase lands, or other estates: but not for his own use; for the king is thereupon entitled to them.”

“The counsel have shown conclusively that they are not a state of the union, and have insisted that individually they are aliens, not owing allegiance to the United States.”

“I'm an alien, I'm a legal alien I'm an Englishman in New York”

“Aliens are aliens because of persecution or war or hardship or famine.”

“You might not have much use for me. You spend too much time with the damn aliens, pretending your time in the gangs back on Earth never happened. I know you weren't happy when I found you at the Citadel a couple years back. But I'm glad you're on this. I hope you find whoever took my people on Freedom's Progress and kick their scaly asses. I'm glad it's a human finding these bastards.”

“[…]aliens from the common wealth of Iſrael[…]”

“The One Who, in this marvellous utterance, brings those who were by nature aliens and enemies of God into intimate and holy relations with God the Father, is the very One Who had to come to offer that Sacrifice without which such relationship would have been forever an impossibility; without which there would have been nothing for the best of men but death and judgment and the lake of fire.”

“Premier Chiang Ching-kuo traveled to Alien village in Kaohsiung county May 23 to inspect the Chung-chou No. 3 oilwell prospect of Chinese Petroleum Corporation.”

“A woman holds up two bowls containing eggs at a press conference in Taipei yesterday. The left contains a regular egg, while the other bowl is an SGS-certified egg from Taiwan’s first company to use humanely raised egg-laying hens from Europe, the Shih An Farm in Greater Kaohsiung’s Alien District.”

“Res Matilin comes from Sandi Village, a Paiwan community in Pingtung County. Jimmy comes from Alien Township, Kaohsiung City and has Minnan ethnicity. “I decided to come back because I really missed home. I had been away from home for too long.””

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