Definition of affranchising Affranchising
af•fran•chis•ing
We found 3 definitions of affranchising from 2 different sources.
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What does affranchising mean?
Wiktionary 
- affranchising (Verb)
Present participle of affranchise.
Part of speech
🔤- affranchising, verb, gerund of affranchise (infinitive).
WordNet
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| affranchise - grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude; "Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century" | ||
| enfranchise | ||
| set free, liberate grant freedom to; "The students liberated their slaves upon graduating from the university" | ||
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Wiktionary
- affranchise (Verb)
To free from obligation or service.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- affranchise (v. t.)
To make free; to enfranchise.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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affranchise
af-fran′chiz, v.t. to free from slavery, or from some obligation. [O. Fr. afranchir, afranchiss-, from à, to, franchir, to free, franc, free. See Frank.]
Part of speech
🔤- affranchise, verb, present, 1st person singular of affranchise (infinitive).
- affranchise, verb (infinitive).
