Pronunciation: /ɪnˈfræntʃaɪzd/
verb to grant someone the right to vote or to give a group of people a particular right or privilege
A1 In some countries, all citizens are enfranchised to vote once they reach a certain age.
A2 Women were enfranchised in this country in the early 20th century.
B1 The new law enfranchised previously marginalized groups, giving them the right to participate in elections.
B2 The civil rights movement fought to enfranchise African Americans and ensure their right to vote.
C1 The political party promised to enfranchise more citizens by expanding voting rights and access to polling stations.
C2 The government's decision to enfranchise refugees was seen as a step towards greater inclusivity and democracy.
formal After years of fighting for their rights, women were finally enfranchised and granted the right to vote.
informal Once they turned 18, they were enfranchised and could participate in elections.
slang Dude, once you're enfranchised, you can totally have a say in how things are run around here.
figurative Education is the key to being enfranchised and empowered to make informed decisions.
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