rights
Pronunciation:
/ɹaɪts//ɹaɪts/noun
Definitions
That which complies with justice, law or reason.
Example: We're on the side of right in this contest.
A legal, just or moral entitlement.
Example: You have no right to go through my personal diary.
The right side or direction.
Example: The pharmacy is just on the right past the bookshop.
The right hand or fist.
verb
Definitions
To correct.
Example: Righting all the wrongs of the war immediately will be impossible.
To set upright.
Example: The tow-truck righted what was left of the automobile.
To return to normal upright position.
Example: When the wind died down, the ship righted.
To do justice to; to relieve from wrong; to restore rights to; to assert or regain the rights of.
Example: to right the oppressed