Alien (Verb)
Meaning
Transfer property or ownership; "The will aliened the property to the heirs".
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- The deed was filed to confirm that the land had been aliened to the bank as collateral for the loan.
- Her last will and testament aliened the house and all its contents to her beloved niece.
- After going bankrupt, he aliened most of his assets to pay off his creditors.
- As part of the prenuptial agreement, she aliened her entire film collection to her husband.
- The government agency aliened the land to the developer for the construction of the new highway system.