Dueness
Nouns
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due, dueness
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right, privilege, prerogative, prescription, title, claim, pretension, demand, birthright. immunity, license, liberty, franchise
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vested interest, vested right. sanction, authority, warranty, charter
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warrant etc. (permission) Permission
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constitution etc. (law) Legality
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tenure
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bond etc. (security) Security. claimant, appellant
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plaintiff etc. Accusation.
Verbs
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be due etc. adj.. to, be the due etc. n.. of
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have right to, have title to, have claim to
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be entitled to
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have a claim upon
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belong to etc. (property) Property. deserve, merit, be worthy of, richly deserve. demand, claim
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call upon for, come upon for, appeal to for
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revendicate, reclaim
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exact
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insist on, insist upon
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challenge
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take one's stand, make a point of, require, lay claim to, assert, assume, arrogate, make good
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substantiate
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vindicate a claim, vindicate a right
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fit for, qualify for
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make out a case. give a right, confer a right
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entitle
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authorize etc. Permission
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sanctify, legalize, ordain, prescribe, allot. give every one his due etc. Right
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pay one's dues
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have one's due, have one's rights. use a right, assert, enforce, put in force, lay under contribution.
Adjectives
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having a right to etc. v.
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entitled to
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claiming
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deserving, meriting, worthy of. privileged, allowed, sanctioned, warranted, authorized
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ordained, prescribed, constitutional, chartered, enfranchised. prescriptive, presumptive
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absolute, indefeasible
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unalienable, inalienable
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imprescriptible, inviolable, unimpeachable, unchallenged
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sacrosanct. due to, merited, deserved, condign, richly deserved. allowable etc. (permitted) Permission
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lawful, licit, legitimate, legal
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legalized etc. (law) Legality. square, unexceptionable, right
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equitable etc. Right
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due, en r gle
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fit, fitting
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correct, proper, meet, befitting, becoming, seemly
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decorous
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creditable, up to the mark, right as a trivet
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just the thing, quite the thing
Adverbs
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duly, ex officio
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by right, by divine right
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in the name of.