enfranchise

verbset free

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Word Origin & History

early 15c., "to set free," from Old French enfranchiss-, present participle stem of enfranchir "to set or make free; grant a franchise to;" from en- "make, put in" (see en- (1)) + franc "free" (see franchise).

Meaning "to admit to membership in a state" (generally with reference to voting privileges) is from 1680s. Related: Enfranchised; enfranchisement.

Example Sentences for enfranchise

"Death alone can enfranchise them from their servitude," has said Para-Brahma.

By enfranchising the women of this country, you enfranchise humanity.

We are not asking Congress to enfranchise us, because it does not possess that power.

In 1891 a bill was presented to enfranchise women by statute.

The Mother Colony seems likely to be the next to enfranchise women.

A bill to enfranchise widows and spinsters was pending in Parliament.

You give to all who ask, and enfranchise all who serve you assiduously.

Were he to enfranchise them and pay them wages for work, they would get the wages but he would not get the work.

The first may free a man from himself, it may enfranchise him from egotism.

He would support a bill to disfranchise Dudley, and support another to enfranchise Old Sarum.

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emancipate

emancipated

entitle

entitled

entitles

free

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emancipated

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entitled

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emancipate