disenfranchise in a sentence

v. t.

Definition

Disenfranchise means to deprive someone of the right to vote or to limit their participation in the electoral process.

Many voters felt that the new laws would disenfranchise communities of color.
The organization's goal was to empower citizens rather than disenfranchise them through restrictive policies.
She argued that removing access to polling places would disenfranchise those living in rural areas.
Historically, certain groups have been disenfranchised due to economic barriers and systemic inequality.
Efforts to disenfranchise voters often lead to greater public outcry and demands for reform.