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Bestrange vs Bestranged - What's the difference?

bestrange | bestranged |

As verbs the difference between bestrange and bestranged

is that bestrange is (lb) to make strange, foreign, or alien; alieniate; estrange while bestranged is .

As an adjective bestranged is

made strange, foreign, or alien; estranged.

bestrange

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • (lb) To make strange, foreign, or alien; alieniate; estrange.
  • *2004 , Tony Bennett, Formalism and Marxism - Page 51 :
    • His account of the means whereby Tolstoy 'bestranges' the romantic idealization of war affords a useful illustration.

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    bestranged

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Made strange, foreign, or alien; estranged.
  • *2009 , J.L. Mey, Concise Encyclopedia of Pragmatics - Page 776 :
    • At the same time, this infraction is what makes a 'bestranged' piece of literature interesting.

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