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enfranchise

/ɛn'frænʧaɪz/

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verb
grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
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"Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century"

Similar:

affranchise

type of:
liberate set free
verb
grant voting rights
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Opposite:

disenfranchise

type of:
accord allot grant

Definition that contains enfranchise

electorate the body of enfranchised citizens; those qualified to vote
grandfather clause an exemption based on circumstances existing prior to the adoption of some policy; used to enfranchise illiterate whites in south after the American Civil War