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disenfranchise

 
Dictionary: dis·en·fran·chise   (dĭs'ĕn-frăn'chīz') pronunciation
tr.v., -chised, -chis·ing, -chis·es.
To disfranchise.

disenfranchisement dis'en·fran'chise'ment (-chīz'mənt, -chĭz-) n.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: deprive of voting rights
  Synonym: disfranchise
  Antonym: enfranchise (meaning #2)


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - fratage stemmeret, fratage ret til parlamentarisk repræsentation, fratage borgerrettigheder, fratage privilegium

Nederlands (Dutch)
recht ontnemen (m.n. kiesrecht), vervreemden, achterstellen

Français (French)
v. tr. - priver qn du droit électoral, priver de ses droits de représentation (dans une ville)

Deutsch (German)
v. - Privilegien/ Wahlrecht entziehen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αποστερώ πολιτικών δικαιωμάτων, αποστερώ του δικαιώματος ψήφου

Italiano (Italian)
privare dei diritti

Português (Portuguese)
v. - privar de franquias ou imunidades

Русский (Russian)
лишить гражданских прав, лишить льгот

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - privar de derechos civiles y franquicias

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - beröva rösträtt

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
剥夺...的公民权

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 剝奪...的公民權

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 특권을 박탈하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 権利を奪う, 公民権を奪う

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) نفس معنى كلمه Disfranchise , يحرم شخص حقه وبخاصه حق التصويت‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮שלל זכות בחירה מ-‬


 
 
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