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right of way

noun as in right to cross or go

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We had a clear right-of-way, however, and reached Edinburgh before nine o'clock.

If he was having trouble over his right-of-way, his recourse was to the law, and he took the law into his own hands.

Railroads cause fires by their locomotives sending out sparks through the smokestack or dropping hot ashes along the right-of-way.

He made a jump off the right-of-way, and as the handcar flashed by he watched its flight from the covert of a weed tangle.

They could not pass it on the river, and Archer would not yield his right-of-way at Moores Rapids.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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