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disenfranchised

/dɪsɛnˈfræntʃɪzd/ adjective · British & US
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What does disenfranchised mean?

adjective

Lacking the right or privilege to vote in an election or participate in a particular activity; deprived of a right or privilege.

Example

"The disenfranchised community felt their voices were not being heard in the local government."

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