Meaning of the word estrangement in English

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estrangement

US /ɪˈstreɪndʒ.mənt/
UK /ɪˈstreɪndʒ.mənt/

Noun

1.

a period when you are estranged from someone (= no longer friendly with them), or the fact of no longer being friendly:

Example:
Their reunion followed a long estrangement.
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