The term "dis franchised" refers to the state of being deprived of one's rights or privileges, especially the right to vote. Some antonyms for "dis franchised" include "enfranchised," "empowered," "authorized," "enabled," "enabled," and "liberated." These words generally connote feelings of inclusion, empowerment, and validation. When one is "enfranchised," for instance, they are given a voice, agency, and power to influence decisions that affect their lives. Similarly, to be "empowered" is to have access to the resources, skills and knowledge needed to achieve one's goals, while being "authorized" implies that one has been granted permission or legal authority to do something.