Suffrage Synonyms

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Synonyms for Suffrage

voice
Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song; steven; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character; as, the human voice; a pleasant voice; a low voice.
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franchise
The right to vote at a public election.
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right-to-vote
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
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the right to vote
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ballot
The act, process, or method of voting, especially in secret.
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say
The definition of a say is the right to speak or choose.
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testimony
A declaration or statement made under oath or affirmation by a witness in a court, often in response to questioning, to establish a fact
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testimonial
Something given or done as an expression of gratitude or appreciation
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right
A legal or moral entitlement.
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say-so
Statement that something is so.
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assent
The definition of an assent is a situation in which an agreement or acquiescence has occurred.
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attestation
The act of authenticating a document by observing its execution at the request of the party signing the document, and then signing it as a witness.
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consensus
A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.
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petition
A formal written request for something to be done or not to be done, delivered to a court or other official body.
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prayer
The act of making a reverent petition to God, a god, or another object of worship:
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Words Related to Suffrage

vote
A group of voters alike in some way:
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participate
The right or chance to express an opinion or participate in a decision
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gay-liberation
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female-suffrage
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suffragettes
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Suffrage Sentence Examples

  • The right of suffrage is confined by the constitution to adult male citizens who have resided in the state for one year.

  • Suffrage was by this constitution first extended to women tax-payers in questions " submitted to the tax-payers, as such."

  • A constitution of 1868 gave suffrage to the blacks, and disfranchised all whites made ineligible to office under the proposed Fourteenth Amendment to the national Constitution, and also (practically) those who had by word, pen or vote defended secession.

  • A limited suffrage was conferred upon women in 1879.

  • The legislative power is vested in a national congress of two chambers, elected by direct suffrage, and convened on the 3rd of May each year.

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