Enfranchise
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ɛnˈfɹænt͡ʃaɪz/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Enfranchise is a verb meaning (transitive) To grant the franchise to an entity, specifically:.
Meaning
(transitive) To grant the franchise to an entity, specifically:.
More Meanings
- (property law, England and Wales, historical) to convert a copyhold estate into a freehold estate
Word Forms
- enfranchises
- enfranchising
- enfranchised
Synonyms for enfranchise
Depending on context, synonyms include affranchise, enfranchize.
Antonyms for enfranchise
Common opposites include disenfranchise, disfranchise.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include affranchise, empower, enfranchize, infranchise, franchise, admit.
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