diselder

/dɪsˈɛnfreɪntʃ/ or /dɪsˈɛnfrɪns/

Definitions

1. verb

to deprive (someone) of the right to vote, or to remove (a group of people) from the list of those allowed to vote

“The government’s policies were criticized for disenfranchising millions of citizens.”

Synonyms

  • bar
  • deprive
  • disqualify

Antonyms

  • empower
  • enfranchise