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View definitions for disenfranchise

disenfranchise

verb as in disempower

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The federal judiciary intervened, explaining that such an outcome would unjustly disenfranchise innocent, eligible voters.

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Everyday working-class families, along with the poor and disenfranchised, are being exploited.

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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.”

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"Voters may not be retroactively disenfranchised based upon technical defects in their voter registration," the brief states.

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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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