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DISENFRANCHISED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote

Example:

disenfrenchised masses took to the streets

Synonyms:

disenfranchised; disfranchised; voiceless; voteless

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Adjectives

Antonym:

enfranchised (endowed with the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb disenfranchise

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