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disenfranchise
verb as in disempower
Strong match
Weak matches
Example Sentences
The federal judiciary intervened, explaining that such an outcome would unjustly disenfranchise innocent, eligible voters.
Everyday working-class families, along with the poor and disenfranchised, are being exploited.
Fonda stressed that unions like SAG-AFTRA empower disenfranchised people: “This is really important right now, when workers’ power is being attacked and community is being weakened.”
"Voters may not be retroactively disenfranchised based upon technical defects in their voter registration," the brief states.
But such a move, Riggs and other critics have previously argued, would unfairly disenfranchise uniformed service members.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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