enfranchise
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ɛnˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪz/
Verb

enfranchise (enfranchises, present participle enfranchising; past and past participle enfranchised)

  1. To grant the franchise to an entity, specifically:
    1. To grant the privilege of voting to a person or group of people.
    2. To grant municipal or parliamentary rights to an entity such as a city or constituency.
    3. To grant freedom from slavery or servitude.
Translations
  • Russian: дава́ть избирательный
Translations
  • Russian: освобожда́ть
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