"affranchise" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈfɹænˌt͡ʃaɪz/ Forms: affranchises [present, singular, third-person], affranchising [participle, present], affranchised [participle, past], affranchised [past]
Etymology: From late Middle English affranchysen, from Old French afranchiss-, long stem of afranchir (modern French affranchir), from a- + franchir (“to free”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|affranchysen}} Middle English affranchysen, {{der|en|fro||afranchiss-}} Old French afranchiss-, {{cog|fr|affranchir}} French affranchir, {{pre|frm|a|franchir|nocat=1|t2=to free}} a- + franchir (“to free”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} affranchise (third-person singular simple present affranchises, present participle affranchising, simple past and past participle affranchised)
  1. (transitive) To free from obligation, servitude or service. Tags: transitive Synonyms: affranchize [nonstandard]
    Sense id: en-affranchise-en-verb-JgCnrvbk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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