enfranchise
v. தன்னுரிமையளி, அடிமை நிலையினின்று விடுதலை வழங்கு, குடியுரிமை அளி, தேர்தல் உரிமை வழங்கு, வாக்குரிமை கொடு.
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En*fran"chise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enfranchised; p. pr. & vb. n. Enfranchising.] Etym: [Pref. en- + franchise: cf. F. enfranchir.] 1. To set free; to liberate from slavery, prison, or any binding power. Bacon. 2. To endow with a franchise; to incorporate into a body politic and thus to invest with civil and political privileges; to admit to the privileges of a freeman. 3. To receive as denizens; to naturalize; as, to enfranchise foreign words. I. Watts.