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af⋅fran⋅chise
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əˈfræn
tʃaɪz
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–verb (used with object),
-chised,
-chis⋅ing.
to free from a state of dependence, servitude, or obligation.
Origin:
1450–1500;
late ME < MF
afranchiss-,
long s. of
afranchir,
v. deriv., with
a-
a-
5
,
of
franc
free;
see
frank
1
Related forms:
af⋅fran⋅chise⋅ment,
noun
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