Dictionary Entry
enfranchise
enfranchise is a 11-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 21 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power.
- 2transitive verb
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.
- 3transitive verb
To receive as denizens; to naturalize; as, to enfranchise foreign words.
- 4verb
grant voting rights
- 5verb
grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
"Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century"
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