disfranchising
disfranchising is the present participle and gerund of disfranchise.
Meaning of disfranchise
Verb
disfranchise (third-person singular simple present disfranchises, present participle disfranchising, simple past and past participle disfranchised)
- To deprive someone of some privilege, especially the right to vote; to disenfranchise.
- Jewish culture, the product of a small, oppressed, and disfranchised dwindling and scattered minority.1929, Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, Jewish Music: Its Historical Development, page 175
Questions about disfranchising
- What is disfranchising the present participle and gerund of?
- Disfranchising is the present participle and gerund of disfranchise.
Words near disfranchising in the dictionary
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