enfranchise
verb (used with object)
to admit to citizenship, especially to the right of voting.
will enfranchise
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future tenseof enfranchise.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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If it passes, Amendment 4 will enfranchise about 1.5 million people.
From Slate ● Nov. 2, 2018
America has given the women equal educational advantages, and America, we believe, will enfranchise them.
From The Art of Public Speaking by Dale Carnagey
Before you leave the Presidential chair recommend to Congress to submit to the Legislatures a Constitutional Amendment which will enfranchise women, and thus take your place in history with Lincoln, the great emancipator.
From Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian by Alma Lutz
They then instituted a new movement demanding "one man, one vote," and the Government, which is Catholic, said: "If you compel this we will enfranchise women," believing that this would strengthen its power.
From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV by Ida Husted Harper
