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Verb: affranchise  u'fran-chIz
  1. Grant freedom to; as from slavery or servitude
    "Slaves were affranchised in the mid-19th century"
    - enfranchise

Derived forms: affranchises, affranchised, affranchising

Type of: liberate, set free