disenfranchised
Speech parts
1. disenfranchised - Adjective
2. disenfranchised - Verb
Meaning
deprived of the rights of citizenship especially the right to vote
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Phrases with the word
Examples
labor was voiceless
disenfrenchised masses took to the streets
Advocates for excising plantation asserted that the word specifically referred to the British colonial practice of establishing settlements which disenfranchised native people.
And while its true that named Texas voters themselves were not plaintiffs, the Texas attorney general, under settled law, acts for them as —the “parent-at-law” for the millions of disenfranchised voters of Texas.
Among them are the Al Bhed, a technologically advanced but disenfranchised sub-group of humans with distinctive green eyes and unique language.
A big part of this election is going to be just how many African American voters are disenfranchised by the racist war on drugs.