enfranchise

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \in-ˈfran-ˌchīz, en-\
- /ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \in-ˈfran-ˌchīz, en-\

Definitions of enfranchise word

noun enfranchise Give the right to vote to. 1
transitive verb enfranchise give sb rights, esp right to vote 1
transitive verb enfranchise give sb voting rights 1
transitive verb enfranchise emancipate sb: from slavery, etc. 1
verb enfranchise To enfranchise someone means to give them the right to vote in elections. 0
verb enfranchise to grant the power of voting to, esp as a right of citizenship 0

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Parts of speech for Enfranchise

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adverb

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preposition

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determiner

exclamation

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Synonyms for enfranchise

verb enfranchise

empower — Give (someone) the authority or power to do something.
emancipate — Set free, esp. from legal, social, or political restrictions.
liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
naturalize — to confer upon (an alien) the rights and privileges of a citizen.
free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.

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Antonyms for enfranchise

verb enfranchise

disenfranchise — to disfranchise.
hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
incarcerate — to imprison; confine.
limit — the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
restrain — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.

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