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Enfranchize

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enfranchiseverbTo grant the privilege of voting to a person or group of people.

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disenfranchiseverb(transitive) To deprive someone of a franchise, generally of the right to vote.
disfranchiseverb(transitive) To deprive someone of some privilege, especially the right to vote; to disenfranchise.

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enfranchiseverbTo grant the privilege of voting to a person or group of people.
effranchiseverbObsolete form of enfranchise. [(transitive) To grant the franchise to an entity, specifically:]
affranchizeverb(possibly nonstandard) Alternative spelling of affranchise. [(transitive) To free from obligation, servitude or service.]
franchisenounThe authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area.
empowerverb(transitive) To give someone more confidence and/or strength to do something, often by enabling them to increase their control over their own life or situation.
naturaliseverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of naturalize. [(transitive) To grant citizenship to someone not born a citizen.]
empowreverbObsolete form of empower. [(transitive) To give permission, power, or the legal right to do something.]
indenizenverbAlternative form of endenizen. [(obsolete, transitive) To bestow the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize.]
entitleverbTo give a title to.
democratiseverbAlternative spelling of democratize (“to make democratic”). [(strictly) To make democratic.]
ennobliseverbAlternative form of ennoblize. [(rare) To ennoble.]
enthronizeverbAlternative form of inthronize. [(obsolete) To enthrone.]
indigeniseverbAlternative form of indigenize. [To bring something under the control or influence of an indigenous people.]
legitimatiseverbmake legal
consensualiseverbAlternative form of consensualize. [To make consensual.]
facultiseverbAlternative form of facultize. [(obsolete) To make use of one's faculties; to perform skilled work.]
endenizeverb(obsolete) Alternative form of endenizen. [(obsolete, transitive) To bestow the privileges of a denizen; to naturalize.]
cooptverbAlternative form of co-opt. [(transitive) To elect as a fellow member of a group, such as a committee.]
enigmatiseverbAlternative form of enigmatize. [(intransitive) To make or talk in enigmas; to riddle.]
favourizeverbAlternative form of favorize. [To favor especially or unduly.]

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