About The Word Affranchise
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Affranchise
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What's The Definition Of Affranchise?
[v] grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude; "Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Affranchise: enfranchise Related Terms | Find terms related to Affranchise: See Also | liberate | set free Affranchise In Webster's Dictionary \Af*fran"chise\, v. t. [F. affranchir; ? (L. ad) +
franc free. See {Franchise} and {Frank}.]
To make free; to enfranchise. --Johnson.
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