transitive. To deprive of the rights and privileges of a free citizen of a borough, city, or country, or of some franchise previously enjoyed.

transitive. = denaturalize, v. 2, disnaturalize, v.

To cut off from the membership of a community. transitive. To deprive of citizenship; to disfranchise. rare after 17th cent.

To exclude from civil rights.

transitive. To deprive of the status or privileges of a native-born citizen or subject. Now rare.

transitive. To deprive of civil or electoral privileges; to disfranchise, v.

= denaturalize, v. 1 2.

To deprive of the status and rights of a natural subject or citizen; the opposite of naturalize.