Disenfranchise

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfɹæn.t͡ʃaɪz/

Synonyms for "disenfranchise" (36 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

Verb(5 words)
degradedeprive of freedomdisfranchise

Strong matches (10)

Related words (18)

hold downhold in bondagehold in captivityhold in leashhold in subjectionkeep downkeep underlead captivemake dependentpeonizesubjectsubjugatesubordinatetake captivevassalize
Noun(1 words)
Verb(2 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

4 entries
deny rightsdepriveloss of rightsrestrict

More specific

5 entries
civil disenfranchisementloss of benefitsnonparticipationprivilege denialvoter suppression

Collocations

6 entries
disenfranchise communitiesdisenfranchise felonsdisenfranchise votersloss of rightssuffrage restrictionvote suppression

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Hooray! We have another dreamy, starry-eyed idealist to disenfranchise and oppress!

Source: tatoeba (817013)

Concerns are mounting that the coronavirus pandemic could disenfranchise large numbers of American voters in the U.S. presidential election.

Source: tatoeba (8612896)

"If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal." "But the Republicans are obviously trying to disenfranchise as many voters as possible."

Source: tatoeba (11166534)

Harris’s victory comes 55 years after the Voting Rights Act abolished laws that disenfranchised Black Americans, 36 years after the first woman ran on a presidential ticket and four years after Democrats were devastated by the defeat of Hillary Clinton

Source: wiktionary

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