alienation

Definition of "alienation"
  1. The voluntary and complete giving up of property ownership from one person to another in real estate
How to use "alienation" in a sentence
  1. The old man’s alienation of his estate to his niece surprised everyone.
  2. Alienation was the only option left for the debt-ridden farmer.
  3. With no heirs, the lonely widow considered the alienation of her property to a charity.

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