disenfranchising

Definition of disenfranchisingnext
present participle of disenfranchise

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disenfranchising
Verb
  • After that didn’t convince him to stop, the agents fired eight rounds into the engines, disabling the boat, according to the report.
    David Goodhue March 16, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Her husband has a disabling mental disease.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • There appears to be no law expressly forbidding the use of public funds to influence voters.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2026
  • That was despite a Spanish edict forbidding Pueblo people to possess horses.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Disenfranchising.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disenfranchising. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster