enfranchise

"To thank men like Cowan, who did not desire to enfranchise woman any more than the negro, was to stultify ourselves," he said.

From here on there was only one course to follow, to press again for a Sixteenth Amendment to enfranchise women.

An alien immigrant to our shores may desire to attain the full status of citizenship; but desire alone will never enfranchise him.

North Dakota's constitution provided that the legislature might in the future enfranchise women.

For her it was not so much a question of enlightening the angels; the important thing was to enfranchise them.