" enfranchised "

1: as in empowered;

•  Synonyms : 

•  empowered,

•  unconquered,

•  unruled,

•  unsupervised,

•  democratic,

•  republican,

•  delivered,

•  emancipated,

•  freed,

•  liberated,

•  manumitted,

•  redeemed,

•  released,

•  freeborn,

•  autonomous,

•  free,

•  freestanding,

•  independent,

•  self-governed,

•  self-governing,

•  self-ruling,

•  separate,

•  sovereign

•  Antonyms : 

•  dependent,

•  nonautonomous,

•  non-self-governing,

•  subject,

•  unfree,

•  bound,

•  captive,

•  conquered,

•  enslaved,

•  fettered,

•  subdued,

•  subjugated,

•  inferior,

•  subordinate,

•  subservient

1: to set free (as from slavery or confinement);

  * e.g., " ... in a way, modern labor-saving appliances enfranchised people, giving them much more leisure time "

•  Synonyms : 

•  discharged,

•  disenthralled,

•  emancipated,

•  enlarged,

•  freed,

•  liberated,

•  loosed,

•  loosened,

•  manumitted,

•  released,

•  sprang,

•  unbound,

•  uncaged,

•  unchained,

•  unfettered

•  Antonyms : 

•  bound,

•  confined,

•  enchained,

•  fettered,

•  restrained

1: to set free (as from slavery or confinement);

  * e.g., " ... in a way, modern labor-saving appliances enfranchised people, giving them much more leisure time "

•  Synonyms : 

•  discharge,

•  disenthrall,

•  emancipate,

•  enlarge,

•  free,

•  liberate,

•  loose,

•  loosen,

•  manumit,

•  release,

•  spring,

•  unbind,

•  uncage,

•  unchain,

•  unfetter

•  Antonyms : 

•  bind,

•  confine,

•  enchain,

•  fetter,

•  restrain