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Disenfranchise vs Defenseless - What's the difference?

disenfranchise | defenseless |

As a verb disenfranchise

is to deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote.

As an adjective defenseless is

lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.

disenfranchise

English

Verb

(disenfranchis)
  • to deprive someone of a franchise, generally their right to vote

    • Synonyms

    * disfranchise

    Antonyms

    * enfranchise

    Derived terms

    * disenfranchisement

    defenseless

    English

    Alternative forms

    * defenceless

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.