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disenfranchise [ˌdɪsənˈfræntʃɑɪz] VB trans

1. disenfranchise (deprive of vote):

disenfranchise

лиша́ть избира́тельных прав

2. disenfranchise (deprive of rights):

disenfranchise

лиша́ть гражда́нских прав

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This new constitution empowered the predominantly-foreign legislature and disenfranchised the common people, who could not meet the new property qualifications. en.wikipedia.org

From 1890 to 1908, ten of eleven states ratified new constitutions or amendments that effectively disenfranchised most black voters and many poor white voters. en.wikipedia.org

This successfully disenfranchised the uitlanders from any meaningful political role. en.wikipedia.org

Property qualifications have tended to disenfranchise a minority race, particularly if tribally-owned land is not allowed to be taken into consideration. en.wikipedia.org

Along with the loss of their land, local residents discovered that they had been disenfranchised. en.wikipedia.org

The change therefore did not go unopposed, and caused some rioting by the groups being disenfranchised. en.wikipedia.org

As archbishop, he traveled extensively to parishes around the archdiocese and was an advocate for the poor and disenfranchised in the archdiocese. en.wikipedia.org

The until date is the year when the constituency was either disenfranchised or ceased to have more than one member. en.wikipedia.org

He was eventually stripped of his offices and disenfranchised. en.wikipedia.org

The constitution was extremely unpopular to most people affected or not, and disenfranchised most of the common people by way of high property ownership requirements. en.wikipedia.org

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