vt. 恢复自由, 给予公民权

[ verb ]
grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
<verb.social> enfranchise
Slaves were enfranchised in the mid-19th century

Affranchise \Af*fran"chise\, v. t. [F. affranchir; ? (L. ad) +
franc free. See {Franchise} and {Frank}.]
To make free; to enfranchise. --Johnson.