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do right by

VERB

favor

Synonyms

STRONGEST

facilitate promote side with

STRONG

abet accommodate advance aid assist befriend esteem further gratify humor indulge oblige spare spoil value

WEAK

be partial to do a kindness make exception play favorites pull strings show consideration smile upon treat well

Antonyms

STRONG

block disappoint frustrate halt hinder hurt ignore impede neglect obstruct prevent stop

WEAK

disfavor dislike thwart

Example Sentences

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“The landlord has an obligation to do right by you.”

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

That simplification would be a theoretical win for corporate governance, but Elliott believes the price doesn’t do right by the independent shareholders.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

“Although not perfect, I hope people can say that I tried to do right by everybody. What more is there?”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025

Congressman Suhas Subramanyam told the BBC: "If he wants to clear his name, if he wants to do right by the victims, he will come forward".

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

“I just wanted to do right by Janelle...okay, and to wear a tux.”

From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon

do right by

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