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ENFRANCHISE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. to set free (as from slavery) 2. to endow with a franchise: such as a : to admit to the privileges of a citizen and especially to the right of suffrage.
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ENFRANCHISE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
to give a person or group of people the right to vote in elections. Women in Britain were first enfranchised in 1918.
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ENFRANCHISE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used with object) ... to admit to citizenship, especially to the right of voting. By about 1860, most white men without property had been enfranchised.
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enfranchise, v. (ɛnˈfrɑːntʃɪz, -ˈfræn-, -tʃaɪz) Forms: 6 enfraunches(e, -ize, 7 -ise, enfranchiz, 6– enfranchize; also 6–7 infranchese, -ise, infraunchise. [ad. OF. enfranchiss-, lengthened stem of enfranchir, f. en (see en- prefix1) + franc free: see frank a. Cf. affranchise. By Johnson regarded as...
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Synonyms of enfranchise - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for ENFRANCHISE: liberate, free, release, emancipate, rescue, save, manumit, loosen; Antonyms of ENFRANCHISE: restrain, confine, ...
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Enfranchise Definition
1) To set free from slavery or an obligation. 2) To grant a person or class the rights of citizenship, especially voting rights. 3) To give political rights or ...
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enfranchise/ɪnˈfræntʃaɪz; ɪn`fræntʃaɪz/ v[Tn esp passive 尤用於被动语态](fml 文)1 give (sb) political rights, esp the right to vote at parliamentary elections给予（某人）政治权利（尤指议会选举权） In Britain women were enfranchised in 1918. 1918年英国妇女获得议会选举权.2 set free (slaves) 解放（奴隶）.
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Enfranchise - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating from early 15c. Old French enfranchir, meaning "to set free or grant citizenship," enfranchise means to admit to membership or grant voting ...
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enfranchise - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
To grant the privilege of voting to a person or group of people. To grant municipal or parliamentary rights to an entity such as a city or constituency.
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101 Synonyms & Antonyms for ENFRANCHISE | Thesaurus.com
enfranchise · emancipate · empower · free · liberate · manumit · naturalize · release. Weak matches. citizenize · give rights to · grant citizenship to. Did You ...
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Enfranchise - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
The verb enfranchise is used when a group of people are given voting rights or freedoms they didn't have before.
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ENFRANCHISE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. to free from slavery, bondage, legal obligation, etc. 2. to give a franchise to; specif., to admit to citizenship, esp. to the right to vote.
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Conservative Republicans (Reconstruction era)
In such states, amendments and referendums to enfranchise blacks would fail due to small fractions of Republican voters voting with Democrats to defeat
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Why Prisoners Deserve the Right to Vote - POLITICO Magazine
Jun 21, 2016Prisoners need the vote to serve as the "natural defenders" of their own interests. But in defending their own interests, prisoners could substantially improve the prison system itself. We can ...
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There Are Good Reasons for Felons to Lose the Right to Vote
Automatic re-enfranchisment — if that is what Mr. Will wants — would miss that opportunity. And it would inevitably re-enfranchise thousands, maybe millions, of felons who have not changed ...
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