15 letters · 25 points in Scrabble
noun freedom from political subjugation or servitude
noun a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
noun the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
originEtymology tree English enfranchise Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English enfranchisement From enfranchise + -ment.
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