1. Endowed with the rights of citizenship, especially the right to vote
   "The newly enfranchised citizens eagerly participated in their first election"

1. Grant voting rights
   "The amendment enfranchised women in the early 20th century"
    
2. Grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
   "Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century";
   - affranchise [archaic]

Type of: accord, allot, allow, grant, liberate, set free

Antonym: disenfranchise, disenfranchised

Encyclopedia: Enfranchised