What is another word for have a right?

Pronunciation: [hav ɐ ɹˈa͡ɪt] (IPA)

The phrase "have a right" can be replaced with several synonyms. Some include "possess a entitlement," "be entitled to," "claim ownership," "exercise a privilege," "enjoy a liberty," "granted authorization," "hold the power," "retain the jurisdiction," and "secure the prerogative." These terms convey the same meaning as "have a right" and can be used interchangeably depending on the context of the sentence. Whether one is describing legal rights, personal freedoms, or societal norms, synonyms for "have a right" provide a diverse vocabulary to convey an individual's entitlement or privilege in a particular situation.

What are the hypernyms for Have a right?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Have a right

  • But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less so in the second one. Then there is no justification for obstructing freedom of information, particularly as nations have a right to know what their soldiers are being used for.
    Kate Adie
  • I like to help women help themselves, as that is, in my opinion, the best way to settle the woman question. Whatever we can do and do well we have a right to, and I don't think any one will deny us.
    Louisa May Alcott
  • I understand people who boo us. It's like going to Broadway show, you pay for your tickets and expect to be entertained. When you're not, you have a right to complain.
    Sparky Anderson
  • Deep down, no one really believes they have a right to live. But this death sentence generally stays tucked away, hidden beneath the difficulty of living. If that difficulty is removed from time to time, death is suddenly there, unintelligibly.
    Jean Baudrillard
  • What we don't have a right to is healthcare, housing, or handouts. We don't have those rights.
    Glenn Beck

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