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RIGHTS Synonyms

There are 50 synonyms of the word rights. (exact relations)
There are 27 hypernyms of the word rights. (close relations)
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advantage
nounn
noun

• the quality of having a superior or more favorable position

• (tennis) first point scored after deuce

• benefit resulting from some event or action

verb

• give an advantage to

allowance
nounn
noun

• an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period)

• a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses

• an amount added or deducted on the basis of qualifying circumstances

• a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

• a reserve fund created by a charge against profits in order to provide for changes in the value of a company's assets

• the act of allowing

verb

• put on a fixed allowance, as of food

authority
nounn
noun

• the power or right to give orders or make decisions

• (usually plural) persons who exercise (administrative) control over others

• an expert whose views are taken as definitive

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• an administrative unit of government

• official permission or approval

• an authoritative written work

authorization
nounn
noun

• a document giving an official instruction or command

• the power or right to give orders or make decisions

• official permission or approval

• the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

benefit
verb, nounv, n
noun

• financial assistance in time of need

• something that aids or promotes well-being

• a performance to raise money for a charitable cause

verb

• derive a benefit from

• be beneficial for

claim
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)

• an assertion that something is true or factual

• demand for something as rightful or due

• an informal right to something

• an established or recognized right

• a demand

verb

• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing

• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

• ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example

• lay claim to; as of an idea

• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs

entitlement
nounn
noun

• right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits)

franchise
nounn
noun

• an authorization to sell a company's goods or services in a particular place

• a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area

• a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)

verb

• grant a franchise to

freedom
nounn
noun

• the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints

• immunity from an obligation or duty

immunity
nounn
noun

• the state of not being susceptible

• (medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease

• the quality of being unaffected by something

• an act exempting someone

indemnity
nounn
noun

• protection against future loss

• legal exemption from liability for damages

• a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury

liberty
nounn
noun

• immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence

• freedom of choice

• personal freedom from servitude or confinement or oppression

• leave granted to a sailor or naval officer

• an act of undue intimacy

license
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a legal document giving official permission to do something

• freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

• excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

verb

• authorize officially

permission
nounn
noun

• approval to do something

• the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

power
verb, nounv, n
noun

• possession of controlling influence

• (physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)

• possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done

• (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

• one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority

• a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself

• physical strength

• a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world

• energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor

• a very wealthy or powerful businessman

verb

• supply the force or power for the functioning of

prerogative
nounn
noun

• a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)

privilege
nounn
noun

• a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all

• a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)

• (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship

verb

• bestow a privilege upon

entitlements
nounn
noun

• right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits)

correct
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

• correct in opinion or judgment

adjective satellite

• socially right or correct

• in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

verb

• make right or correct

• make reparations or amends for

• censure severely

• adjust for

• punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience

• fall in value

• alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

• treat a defect

all
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

adverb

• to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

adjective satellite

• completely given to or absorbed by

Best Hypernyms For RIGHTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for rights, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (22)
alter change modify turn abstract abstraction faction hand interest justice justness manus mitt parcel paw place position reverse sect stake tract turning
Phrases (5)
change by reversalchange postureparcel of landpiece of groundpiece of land

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