enfranchise
verb
en·fran·chise
in-ˈfran-ˌchīz
en-
enfranchised; enfranchising
1
: to set free (as from slavery)
2
: to endow with a franchise: such as
a
: to admit to the privileges of a citizen and especially to the right of suffrage
b
: to admit (a municipality) to political privileges or rights
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