Associations to the word «Enfranchise»

Wiktionary

ENFRANCHISE, verb. To grant the franchise to an entity, specifically:

ENFRANCHISE, verb. To grant the privilege of voting to a person or group of people.

ENFRANCHISE, verb. To grant municipal or parliamentary rights to an entity such as a city or constituency.

ENFRANCHISE, verb. To grant freedom from slavery or servitude.

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

ENFRANCHISE, verb. Grant voting rights.

There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie.

Aeschylus