Disenfranchise meaning in real context with images and synonyms and antonyms from the book, 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam. Learn advanced vocabulary in context with images with the word, disenfranchise.
/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪz/ (verb)
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Disenfranchise meaning
to take away power from a person particularly the right to vote or suffrage, disfranchise, deprive someone of suffrage or the right to vote, alienate, marginalize, exclude, subjugate, disqualify
Example
Disfranchisement, also called disenfranchisement or voter disqualification is the restriction of suffrage (the right to vote) of a person or group of people, or a practice that has the effect of preventing a person exercising the right to vote. Disfranchisement can also refer to the revocation of power or control of a particular individual, community or being to the natural amenity they have; that is to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, of some privilege or inherent immunity.
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Antonyms
enfranchise
Parts of speech
Adjective: disenfranchised
Noun: disenfranchisement
