Synonyms for SUFFRAGE
ˈsʌf rɪdʒsuf·frage

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1. suffragenoun

   The right to vote for elected officials in a representative democracy.

   universal suffrage, women's suffrage, negro suffrage

   Synonyms:
   franchise

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1. suffrage

   Synonyms:
   vote, voice, support

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1. right to vote, vote, suffragenoun

   a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment

   "American women got the vote in 1920"

   Synonyms:
   suffrage, voting, balloting, right to vote, vote, ballot, voter turnout

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1. suffragenoun

   Synonyms:
   vote, voice, ballot

2. suffragenoun

   Synonyms:
   prayer (as uttered by a congregation in response to a minister)

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1. suffragenoun

   Synonyms:
   vote, assent, ballot, testimony, attestation, prayer, petition

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1. List of paraphrases for "suffrage":

   franchise, vote, val, voting, ballot

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1. Zhang Dejiang:

   This has important meaning for fully effecting 'one country, two systems', 'Hong Kong people ruling themselves', the policy of a high degree of autonomy ... and promoting the gradual development of democracy and the smooth carrying out of the 2017 chief executive election by universal suffrage.

2. Chinese Vice President Li Yuanchao:

   Having an election in 2017 for the chief executive using universal suffrage is the genuine hope of the central government, and also the common wish of the majority of Hong Kong's people.

3. Superintendent Kirk Carpenter:

   To get a project like this done in a month’s time was absolutely amazing, no one's going to change what we do at that high school, and that's to make sure learning takes place. Book admits demolishing Building 12, erecting a new building and implementing a memorial park on campus is a daunting task, especially with Florida’s legislative session nearing its end. Estimates for the proposal come in around $ 25 to 30 million, which would come from state appropriations. Not to mention the freshman building on Marjory Stoneman Douglas ’ campus holds about 900 students, a quarter of the school’s population. Lawmakers are pushing to demolish Building 12 and implement a memorial park in its place. ( Fox News) The school, named after a women’s suffrage advocate, opened in 1990. It’s about two hours north of Miami. Charo acknowledges it will be hard for the school to adjust without the building, saying it.

4. Prince Otto:

   Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery.

5. Ulysses S. Grant:

   The question of suffrage is one which is likely to agitate the public so long as a portion of the citizens of the nation are excluded from its privileges in any State.