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English verb: enfranchise | |||
| 1. | enfranchise (social) grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude | ||
| Samples | Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century. | ||
| Synonyms | affranchise | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | liberate, set free | ||
| 2. | enfranchise (social) grant voting rights | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | accord, allot, grant | ||
| Antonyms | disenfranchise, disfranchise | ||
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