#estrangement

• To alienate — An archaic medical and legal term meaning to alienate, transfer ownership of property, or, in a psychopathological sense, to cause the loss of mental faculties or sever a person's connection with reality. In 19th-century classical psychiatry, it was used to describe the process by which a patient lost sanity or became mentally alienated.
• Alienation — The psychological, social, or legal process by which an individual becomes estranged from themselves, their community, or the products of their own labor, losing identity or conscious control over existence. Clinically, it denotes a profound mental disorder marked by loss of contact with objective reality, while in legal terms it indicates the formal transfer or alienation of property rights to another entity.
• Alienation — A fundamental theoretical concept in philosophy (Hegel, Marx) and sociology, representing the state or process through which a human being becomes estranged from themselves, from the products of their labor, from the society they live in, or from their own human nature. In an archaic medical and legal sense, the term is equivalent to mental alienation, describing the loss of intellectual faculties or insanity.
• Astrienătură — A rare archaism or regionalism denoting the physical or moral result of an estrangement; a piece of land, an estate, or a material asset that has been transferred or sold to a third party outside the community. Figuratively, it represents a state of spiritual distancing, coldness, or a break appearing within a kinship or old friendship.