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present tense form of right (3rd person singular).
plural of right.

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rights

[rahyts] / raɪts /

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civil liberty n.
civil rights n.
dibs n.
due n.
guerdon n.

NOUN

civil liberty

Synonyms

STRONGEST

civil rights freedom freedom of religion freedom of speech

WEAK

Four Freedoms God-given right constitutional freedom constitutional rights freedom from fear freedom from want freedom of expression freedom of worship political liberty

NOUN

civil rights

Synonyms

STRONGEST

freedom freedom of religion freedom of speech human rights

WEAK

God-given rights civil liberties constitutional rights freedoms freedoms of citizens legal rights natural rights rights of citizenship unalienable rights

NOUN

dibs

Synonyms

STRONG

entitlement privilege request

WEAK

dueness preemptive declaration

NOUN

due

Synonyms

STRONGEST

compensation interest payment rate repayment right

STRONG

claim comeuppance deserts entitlement guerdon merits need perquisite prerogative privilege recompense reprisal retaliation retribution revenge satisfaction title vengeance

WEAK

be in line for what is coming to one

NOUN

guerdon

Synonyms

STRONG

claim comeuppance compensation desert deserts entitlement interest merits need payment perquisite prerogative privilege rate recompense repayment reprisal retaliation retribution revenge reward right

WEAK

be in line for satisfa

Antonyms

STRONG

disadvantage forgiveness pardon penalty sympathy

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Jimenez’s civil rights attorney, Greg Jackson, said he was filing suit against the federal government this week alleging malicious prosecution and abuse of process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

The dispute reflects longstanding tensions in an industry that employs more than four million people but has been dogged by complaints over pay, working conditions and labour rights.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

The NBA reportedly receives millions of dollars annually from the country for the marketing and partnership rights.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Tonight’s results crystallized that Americans still tend to favor reproductive rights when the issue is on the ballot.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

Time lines of labor-union victories do not always show the depth of the struggles and the sacrifices made to achieve gains in workers’ rights.

From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell

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