disfranchise

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Since Pickering thinks the youngsters got it right, his solution is to disfranchise the geezers:

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2016

In fact, Smith's ruling passion is to disfranchise all monopolies that concentrate and protect hoarded capital.

From Time Magazine Archive

Whom he can and will support Senator Johnson did not say but few of his followers expected him to disfranchise himself election day.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then she asked the question, 'What were "disfranchise" mean?'

From Time Magazine Archive

It might decide, for example, that in North Carolina, where 631,000 citizens disfranchise 331,000, the government is not republican, and should be made so by extending the franchise.

From History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by Barnes, William Horatio