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ENFRANCHISE

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Enfranchise.

How to pronounce enfranchise:

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Enfranchise - as a verb

Grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude

Example: "Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affranchise

Grant voting rights

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
disenfranchise

Example Sentences

"The government promises to enfranchise all citizens before the next election."
"The Civil Rights Act of 1964 helped enfranchise African Americans by ending segregation."
"Women in this country were not enfranchised until the early 20th century."
"The movement sought to enfranchise the indigenous population and give them voting rights."
"Many countries have taken steps to enfranchise prisoners and allow them to vote."
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Word Game Points

Is ENFRANCHISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, enfranchise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ENFRANCHISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is ENFRANCHISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, enfranchise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ENFRANCHISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is ENFRANCHISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, enfranchise is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ENFRANCHISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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