strangening
nounEtymology From strangen + -ing.
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No plural, Rare The act or process of making or becoming strange.
- Of course this deliberate strangening was an artificial procedure, but based on the valid idea that it is the poem (or painting or building) that matters, so that you should make the most direct contact with it that you can, first as a physical object appealing to the senses, […]2009, Robert Harbison, Travels in the History of Architecture: