disfranchisement

• Substantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemandem ein Privileg oder ein Recht zu entziehen, insbesondere das Wahlrecht.

A noun referring to the act of depriving someone of a privilege or right, especially the right to vote.

unzählbar

1. Deprivation of voting rightsC1formal

   The act of taking away a person's or group's right to vote, especially in political elections.

   Wahlrechtsentziehung

   • The new law led to the disfranchisement of thousands of citizens.
   • Historical disfranchisement of minority groups is a dark chapter in many democracies.
   • Activists fought against the disfranchisement of the poor.

   Synonymedisenfranchisement

   Antonymeenfranchisementfranchise

2. Revocation of a privilege or franchiseC2formal

   The act of ending a commercial or legal franchise, or removing a special right or privilege.

   Entzug von Privilegien oder Franchise

   • The company faced disfranchisement after violating the terms of its license.
   • The disfranchisement of the local business was controversial.
   • Legal proceedings resulted in the disfranchisement of the franchisee.

   Synonymeabrogationannulmentcancellationdeprivationrescissionrevocationwithdrawal

   Antonymeenfranchisementfranchise