SAT Vocabulary Enfranchise

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	enfranchise Definition: endow someone with the right to vote Synonym: liberate
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	External definitions: en·fran·chise ( n-fr n ch z ) tr.v. en·fran·chised , en·fran·chis·ing , en·fran·chis·es 1. To bestow a franchise on. 2. To endow with the rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote. 3. To free, as from bondage. [Middle English `enfraunchisen`, from Old French `enfranchir` `, enfranchiss-`, to set free : `en-`, intensive pref. ; see en- ¹ + `franchir` (from `franc`, free ; see frank ¹)]. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. en·fran chise ment n.