Found 3 items, similar to enfranchise.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: enfranchise
membebaskan, memerdekakan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: enfranchise
enfranchise
v 1: grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude;
“Slaves were
enfranchised in the mid-19th century” [syn:
affranchise]
2: grant voting rights [ant:
disenfranchise]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Enfranchise
Enfranchise
\En*fran"chise\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Enfranchised;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Enfranchising.] [Pref. en- + franchise: cf.
F. enfranchir.]
1. To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any
binding power. --Bacon.
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2. To endow with a franchise; to incorporate into a body
politic and thus to invest with civil and political
privileges; to admit to the privileges of a freeman; to
give the right to vote.
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3. To receive as denizens; to naturalize; as, to enfranchise
foreign words. --I. Watts.
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