suffragette

Preposition: from

• prison: She successfully negotiated the release of all Suffragettes from prison at this time.

Converse of object

• imprison: In July, 1909, an imprisoned suffragette, Marion Dunlop, refused to eat.
• become: What you are saying is that when Kitty becomes a suffragette she neglects her daughter and ' tragedy ensues ' , so to speak.
• forget: I think we should ask the female MPs in parliament today if they have forgotten the suffragettes.
• release: With the outbreak of World War 1 the leadership of the WSPU began negotiating with the British government who released all suffragettes from prison.
• treat: Will Dyson felt very strongly about this issue and produced a series of cartoons attacking the way the government was treating the suffragettes.
• fight: The suffragettes fought for the rights of women while the migrated communities have fought for equal rights and respects.

Adjective modifier

• militant: Ms Pankhurst is a militant suffragette leading the revolution for women's suffrage for the vote.
• other: In 1913 Annie Kenney was sentenced to eighteen months in prison and like other suffragettes she went on hunger and thirst strike.
• leading: Encouraged by leading suffragettes, some women were driven to protest against this inaction.
• local: I visited the library to research the local suffragettes.
• famous: Date of birth: 1830 Date of death: 1921 A famous suffragette.
• Many: Many suffragettes committed acts of violence to keep the ' Votes for Women ' campaign in the public eye.

Modifies a noun

• movement: Her militant acts were in support of the suffragette movement which fought for women's rights.
• banner: Everything - not just a trade union or suffragette banner - had a political message.
• flag: It is said that underneath her jacket was found a suffragette flag tied round her body.
• activity: Even then, you have to remember that the press instigated a ban on the reporting of militant suffragette activities around 1911.
• campaign: Founder of the Women's Social and Political Union ( WSPU ) in 1903, she launched the militant suffragette campaign in 1905.
• action: Industrial and suffragette action increased, while divisions in Ireland hardened, leading to the Easter Uprising and its bitter consequences.

Noun used with modifier

• class: This made her unpopular with middle class suffragettes who saw limited suffrage as an important step in the struggle to win the vote.