rights (noun)

  • 61states' rights — noun plural Date: 1839 all rights not vested by the United States Constitution in the federal government nor forbidden by it to the separate states …

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  • 62woman's rights — noun plural Date: 1833 1. legal, political, and social rights for women equal to those of men 2. feminism 2 …

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  • 63women's rights — noun plural Date: 1632 woman s rights …

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  • 64gay rights — noun The concept that people of minority sexual orientations, such as homosexuality, are entitled to all the rights and considerations due to the majority orientation …

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  • 65human rights — noun The basic rights and freedoms that all humans should be guaranteed, such as the right to life and liberty, freedom of thought and expression, and equality before the law …

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  • 66bill of rights — noun A formal statement of the rights of a specified group of people …

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  • 67conjugal rights — noun The rights and privileges arising from the marital relationship; especially those of love, affection, companionship, comfort and sexual relations …

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  • 68Miranda rights — noun constitutional rights outlined in the Miranda warning …

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  • 69animal rights — noun The concept that animals are entitled to certain fundamental rights such as the right to be spared undue suffering …

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  • 70bragging rights — noun The prerogative to praise oneself for an accomplishment or for possession of a superior characteristic. Worth as much as $900 million, he estimates, the author clearly thinks he has earned bragging rights, and he intends to exercise them …

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