Synonym: affranchise. Similar words: franchise, franchisee, france, ranch, stanchion, rancher, branch, fragrance. Meaning: [ɪn'fræntʃaɪz] 
v. 1. grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude 2. grant voting rights.
v. 1. grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude 2. grant voting rights. 
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1 Women in Britain were first enfranchised in 1918.
2 In Britain women were enfranchised in 1918.
3 The company voted to enfranchise its 120 women members.
4 She acted as if she were an enfranchised male.
5 South Africa's new constitution enfranchised 28 million blacks.
6 This legislation enfranchised many thousands of people.
7 After each new wave of immigrants became enfranchised, they began electing people of their own background,(www.Sentencedict.com) she said.
8 Like many another newly enfranchised 18-year-olds, I voted Conservative in 1979.
9 New Zealand was the first country to enfranchise women. It gave them the vote in 1895.
10 Nor was it in 1967, when decisions to disenfranchise as well as to enfranchise were a possibility.
11 The existing law stated that only those who had been granted citizenship would be enfranchised.
12 The ruling countered moves in both Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein to enfranchise certain categories of foreigners in local elections.
13 So far from allowing that number might increase, in 1769 he even favoured a reduction of the number of the enfranchised.
14 It was also attributable to the increasing demands and expectations of the newly enfranchised working population.
15 The group works in developing countries to increase literacy and enfranchise women.
16 OnFebruary 24th the Senate voted to begin debate ona bill enfranchise Washingtonians.
17 Military commanders acquired the right in the late Republic to enfranchise auxiliary troops.
18 Some on the Chinese Right want to push elections forward and faster, especially in the cities, seeking to enfranchise workers as a means of promoting Party legitimacy.
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