DISENFRANCHISED Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

disenfranchised

verb

Definition of disenfranchised

past tense of disenfranchise

as in disabled

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Still, about 12% of all children in foster care live in congregate settings, and those kids are far more likely to be disabled.

— Joseph Shapiro, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026
In 2023, the company retired the old-school browser on Windows PCs with an update that permanently disabled it.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026

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