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disenfranchise::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | disfranchise |
| Type of | deprive |
| Derivation | disenfranchisement |
Examples of disenfranchise
disenfranchise
Opponents, including the AEA, charge that the policy will disenfranchise voters.
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He said the redistricting was not an attempt to disenfranchise annexed residents.
From the courier-journal.com
Our safety nets create systems that disenfranchise fathers from their families.
From the economist.com
They cheat in elections and disenfranchise Americans who do not vote for them.
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Voting rights advocates argue that the purge could disenfranchise eligible voters.
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And by the way, paper ballots don't disenfranchise voters because the power failed.
From the economist.com
Opponents assert that the effort disenfranchise poor, minority and disabled voters.
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To many Sunni Arabs, though, it is a catchall term employed to disenfranchise them.
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Why do the left allways chose radical leaders who disenfranchise even their voters?
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- Deprive of voting rights
- (disenfranchised) deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote; "labor was voiceless"; "disenfrenchised masses took to the streets"
- (disenfranchisement) the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise
- To deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote
- (disenfranchised) deprived of legal rights or privileges
- (DISENFRANCHISED) To be without the right to vote. More commonly the term is used to describe groups that have little power or representation in the political process. ...
- (Disenfranchisement) depriving someone of any rights they may have. For example, if a member of the 'widget' company fails to observe any rules, they may have some rights taken away from them.
- The withdrawal of the franchise by the Franchisor from the Franchisee. This is likely to occur when there have been persistent breaches of the Franchise Agreement by the Franchisee and such breaches have not been rectified.
