Word Study
disenchant |
disenchanted |
disenchanting |
disenchantment |
disencumber |
disenfranchise
| disenfranchised
| disenfranchisement
| disengage
| disengaged
| disengagement
disenfranchise
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb disenfranchise has 1 sense
- disenfranchise(v = verb.social) disfranchise - deprive of voting rights; Array is one way to deprive
Derived form noun disenfranchisement1
Antonym: enfranchise
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s somebody
OXFORD DICTIONARY
disenfranchise, v.tr. (also disfranchise)
1 a deprive (a person) of the right to vote. b deprive (a place) of the right to send a representative to parliament.
2 deprive (a person) of rights as a citizen or of a franchise held.
1 a deprive (a person) of the right to vote. b deprive (a place) of the right to send a representative to parliament.
2 deprive (a person) of rights as a citizen or of a franchise held.
Derivative
disenfranchisement n.
THESAURUS
disenfranchise
deprive of freedom, disfranchise, dominate, enslave, enthrall, hold captive, hold down, hold in bondage, hold in captivity, hold in leash, hold in subjection, keep down, keep under, lead captive, make dependent, peonize, subject, subjugate, subordinate, take captive, vassalize
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