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Topic: Politics

disenfranchised

IPA: /dɪsˈɛnfrænˌtʃaɪzd/

KK: /dɪsˈɛnfrænˌtʃaɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Not having the right to vote or participate in decision-making processes, often due to social or political reasons.

Example: Many people feel disenfranchised when their voices are not heard in elections.

verb

Definition: To take away someone's right to vote or to deprive them of a privilege or right.

Example: Many citizens felt disenfranchised after the new voting laws were enacted.

disengage

IPA: /dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

KK: /dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To separate or remove oneself from a situation or connection.

Example: After the argument, she decided to disengage from the conversation.

transitive verb

Definition: To free or remove oneself from a commitment, connection, or obligation.

Example: She decided to disengage from the project to focus on her studies.

disengagement

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

KK: /dɪsɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of separating or releasing from a situation, responsibility, or involvement.

Example: The disengagement from the project allowed her to focus on her personal life.

disenthrall

IPA: //dɪsɪnˈθrɔːl//

KK: /dɪsɪnˈθrɔl/

transitive verb

Definition: To free someone or something from control or influence.

Example: The new policy aims to disenthrall the citizens from oppressive regulations.

disestablish

IPA: /dɪsˈɛstəˌblɪʃ/

KK: /dɪsˈɛstəˌblɪʃ/

transitive verb

Definition: To change the status of something that has been officially accepted or recognized, often by removing its support or authority.

Example: The government decided to disestablish the state church, leading to significant changes in religious practices.

disfranchise

IPA: /dɪsˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/

KK: /dɪsˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's right to vote or to remove a privilege from a group or individual.

Example: The new law was designed to disfranchise many voters in the upcoming election.

dishonest

IPA: /dɪsˈhɒn.ɪst/

KK: /dɪsˈɑnɪst/

adjective

Definition: Not being truthful or sincere; likely to lie or cheat.

Example: He was dishonest about his qualifications for the job.

dishonestly

IPA: /dɪsˈɒnɪstli/

KK: /dɪsˈɑnɪstli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not honest or truthful; involving deceit or trickery.

Example: He acted dishonestly by lying about his qualifications.

dishonesty

IPA: /dɪsˈɒnəsti/

KK: /dɪsˈɑnəsti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being untruthful or not honest; the act of deceiving or lying.

Example: His dishonesty was revealed when he was caught lying about his qualifications.

dishonor

IPA: /dɪsˈhɒnər/

KK: /dɪsˈɒnər/

noun

Definition: A situation where someone loses their honor, respect, or reputation, often due to a failure to meet obligations or standards.

Example: His actions brought dishonor to his family.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel shame or disgrace; to bring dishonor upon someone or something.

Example: He felt he would dishonor his family by not succeeding in his career.

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