What is another word for alienate affections?
Pronunciation: [ˈe͡ɪli͡ənˌe͡ɪt ɐfˈɛkʃənz] (IPA) 
"Alienate affections" is a phrase used to describe the act of driving someone away or causing them to become emotionally distant. There are several synonyms that can be used in place of this phrase, including "estranged affections," "disconnected feelings," and "separated loyalties." Other similar terms include "breached bond," "divided devotion," and "fractured attachment." These phrases can be used to describe situations such as when a relationship breaks down, someone feels abandoned or betrayed, or when someone becomes disillusioned with a loved one. In any case, the end result is that the person feels emotionally disconnected from someone they have previously cared for.
