disenfranchisement
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfɹæn.t͡ʃaɪzmənt/ / /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfɹæn.tʃɪzmənt/
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English disenfranchise Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English disenfranchisement From disenfranchise + -ment.
- Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.