Affranchise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈfɹænˌt͡ʃaɪz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Affranchise is a verb meaning (transitive) To free from obligation, servitude or service.
Meaning
(transitive) To free from obligation, servitude or service.
Example Sentences
Eventually, the intention was that they should affranchise all the slaves.
Word Forms
- affranchises
- affranchising
- affranchised
- affranchize
Synonyms for affranchise
Depending on context, synonyms include enfranchise.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include enfranchise, affranchize, effranchise, disenfranchise, disfranchise, free.
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