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disenfranchise 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˌdisenˈfranCHīz/,
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disenfranchises, 3rd person singular present; disenfranchising, present participle; disenfranchised, past tense; disenfranchised, past participle;
  1. Deprive (someone) of the right to vote
    • - the law disenfranchised some 3,000 voters on the basis of a residence qualification
  2. Deprived of power; marginalized
    • - a hard core of kids who are disenfranchised and don't feel connected to the school
  3. Deprive (someone) of a right or privilege
    • - a measure which would disenfranchise people from access to legal advice
  4. Deprive (someone) of the rights and privileges of a free inhabitant of a borough, city, or country

  1. deprive of voting rights
  2. (disenfranchised) deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote; "labor was voiceless"; "disenfrenchised masses took to the streets"
  3. (disenfranchisement) the act of withdrawing certification or terminating a franchise
  4. to deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote
  5. (disenfranchised) deprived of legal rights or privileges
  6. (DISENFRANCHISED) To be without the right to vote. More commonly the term is used to describe groups that have little power or representation in the political process. ...
  7. (Disenfranchisement) depriving someone of any rights they may have. For example, if a member of the 'widget' company fails to observe any rules, they may have some rights taken away from them.
  8. The withdrawal of the franchise by the Franchisor from the Franchisee. This is likely to occur when there have been persistent breaches of the Franchise Agreement by the Franchisee and such breaches have not been rectified.