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Definition of "disenfranchised" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of disenfranchise. (verb)
  • Not represented; especially, not having the right to vote. (adjective)

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Use "disenfranchised" in a sentence
  • "Since when did the term disenfranchised come to mean my guy didn't win? ""
  • "Palin has been disenfranchised from the Tea Baggers and yet she insists that she will speak at their meeting."
  • "It's only relatively recently we've seen this surge of activity, in large part, I think, because the scale of disenfranchised is so much greater now because of the explosion of the criminal justice system over the last several decades."