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Estrangement

/ɪˈstreɪndʒmənt/
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(noun) The act of estranging; the act of alienating; alienation.

William is working to rebuild his relationship with his son after a period of estrangement.
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The emotional ____ between the two formerly close friends was obvious to everyone.

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