The meaning of Enfranchise

Enfranchise – definition

verb
Give the right to vote to.
Usage examples:
A proposal that foreigners should be enfranchised for local elections
Synonims:
Give voting rights to Give the vote to Give suffrage to Grant suffrage to Grant franchise to
verb
Free (a slave).
Usage examples:
All these raised themselves from humble origins to be powerful rulers simply by enfranchising the s…
Synonims:
Emancipate Liberate Free Set free Release Empower Unchain Unyoke Unfetter Unshackle Naturalize Grant citizenship to Confer citizenship on Manumit Affranchise Disenthral Citizenize

verb
To give a person or group of people the right to vote in elections

Enfranchise translation into English

Enfranchise: translate from English into Chinese

选举权

Enfranchise: translate from English into Dutch

Stemrecht geven, Vrij maken, Het kiesrecht geven aan

Enfranchise: translate from English into French

Affranchir, Faire libérer, Donner le droit de vote

Enfranchise: translate from English into German

Entrechten, Freilassen, Das wahlrecht erteilen, Das wahlrecht geben

Enfranchise: translate from English into Hindi

मताधिकार देना, मक्ति करना, मुक्त करना

Enfranchise: translate from English into Italian

Concedere il diritto di voto, Affrancare, Liberare

Enfranchise: translate from English into Korean

권한을 부여하다, 참정권을 주다, 선거권을 주다, 석방하다, 자치권을 주다

Enfranchise: translate from English into Russian

Давать избирательные права, Освобождать, Отпускать на волю, Предоставлять избирательные права

Enfranchise: translate from English into Spanish

Emancipar, Manumitir, Dar un voto, Conceder derechos de votar

Word origin

late Middle English (formerly also as infranchise ): from Old French enfranchiss-, lengthened stem of enfranchir, from en- (expressing a change of state) + franc, franche ‘free’.

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Enfranchise – similar words

enfranchisements

noun
The giving of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
Usage examples:
The world war hastened the enfranchisement of women

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enfranchisement

noun
The giving of a right or privilege, especially the right to vote.
Usage examples:
The world war hastened the enfranchisement of women

noun
The right to buy the freehold (= legal ownership and control for an unlimited time) of a property instead of renting it leasehold (= for an agreed, limited period of time)
Usage examples:
Blocks with 10% commercial property are at present barred from enfranchisement., the group, who als…

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enfranchised

verb
Give the right to vote to.
Usage examples:
A proposal that foreigners should be enfranchised for local elections

verb
Past simple and past participle of enfranchise
Usage examples:
Women in britain were first enfranchised in 1918.

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Enfranchise synonims

affranchise

verb
Release from servitude.
Usage examples:
I do affranchise saccus my slave, and euthychia and irene my servants

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citizenize

verb
To make a citizen; especially to naturalize (a foreigner or immigrant).

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disenthral

verb
Set free.
Usage examples:
I disenthral my mind from theories

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emancipate

verb
Set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.
Usage examples:
The people were emancipated from the shackles of oppression

verb
To free a person from another person’s control

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empower

verb
Give (someone) the authority or power to do something.
Usage examples:
Members are empowered to audit the accounts of limited companies

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free

adjective
Able to act or be done as one wishes; not under the control of another.
Usage examples:
I have no ambitions other than to have a happy life and be free

adverb
Without cost or payment.
Usage examples:
Ladies were admitted free

verb
Release from confinement or slavery.
Usage examples:
They were freed from jail

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liberate

verb
Set (someone) free from imprisonment, slavery, or oppression.
Usage examples:
The serfs had been liberated

verb
To release someone from control, duties, limits, or prison
Usage examples:
Muoz rivera helped liberate puerto rico from spain., liberated nations/people, summer vacation mean…

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manumit

verb
Release from slavery; set free.
Usage examples:
Old angus had never manumitted a single slave

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naturalize

verb
Admit (a foreigner) to the citizenship of a country.
Usage examples:
He was born in a foreign country and had never been naturalized

verb
To make someone a legal citizen of a country that the person was not born in
Usage examples:
She’s applied for naturalization.

verb
To make someone a citizen of a country they were not born in, or to become a citizen of a country you were not born in
Usage examples:
Be/become naturalized about 700,000 immigrants were naturalized as citizens last year, officials sa…

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release

verb
Allow or enable to escape from confinement; set free.
Usage examples:
An official confirmed the prisoners would be released

noun
The action or process of releasing or being released.
Usage examples:
A campaign by the prisoner's mother resulted in his release

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set free

idiom
Grant freedom to

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unchain

verb
Remove the chains fastening or securing (someone or something).
Usage examples:
They returned, unchained tom and took him upstairs

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unfetter

verb
Release from a restraining or inhibiting force.
Usage examples:
His imagination is unfettered by the laws of logic

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unshackle

verb
Release from shackles, chains, or other physical restraints.
Usage examples:
They were unshackled and released

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unyoke

verb
Release (a pair of animals) from a yoke.
Usage examples:
Indeed the expense and the nature of the gifts - unyoked animals for unmarried goddesses, for examp…

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