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Noun
S: (n) right (an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature) "they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights"; "Certain rights can never be granted to the government but must be kept in the hands of the people"- Eleanor Roosevelt; "a right is not something that somebody gives you; it is something that nobody can take away"
S: (n) right (location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east) "he stood on the right"
S: (n) right, right wing (those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged)
S: (n) right, right hand (the hand that is on the right side of the body) "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body"
S: (n) right (a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east) "take a right at the corner"
S: (n) right (a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east) "take a right at the corner"
S: (n) left (a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east) "take a left at the corner"
S: (n) kick turn (a standing turn made in skiing; one ski is raised to the vertical and pivoted backward to become parallel with the other ski but headed in the opposite direction and then the other ski is aligned with the first)
S: (n) stem turn, stem (a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it)
S: (n) telemark (a turn made in skiing; the outside ski is placed ahead and turned gradually inwards)
S: (adj) right (being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north) "my right hand"; "right center field"; "a right-hand turn"; "the right bank of a river is the bank on your right side when you are facing downstream"
S: (adj) correct, right (free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth) "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
S: (adj) correct, right (socially right or correct) "it isn't right to leave the party without saying goodbye"; "correct behavior"
S: (adj) right (in conformance with justice or law or morality) "do the right thing and confess"
S: (adj) right, correct (correct in opinion or judgment) "time proved him right"
S: (adj) proper, right (appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs) "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"
S: (adj) right (of or belonging to the political or intellectual right)
S: (adj) right (in or into a satisfactory condition) "things are right again now"; "put things right"
S: (adj) right, right-hand (intended for the right hand) "a right-hand glove"
S: (adj) correct, right (in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure) "what's the right word for this?"; "the right way to open oysters"
S: (adj) right (having the axis perpendicular to the base) "a right angle"
S: (adj) right ((of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward) "the right side of the cloth showed the pattern"; "be sure your shirt is right side out"
S: (adj) one, right ((informal) very; used informally as an intensifier) "that is one fine dog"; "a right fine day"
S: (adj) good, right, ripe (most suitable or right for a particular purpose) "a good time to plant tomatoes"; "the right time to act"; "the time is ripe for great sociological changes"
S: (adv) mighty, mightily, powerful, right ((Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree) "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"; "they rejoiced mightily"
S: (adv) wholly, entirely, completely, totally, all, altogether, whole, right (to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')) "he was wholly convinced"; "entirely satisfied with the meal"; "it was completely different from what we expected"; "was completely at fault"; "a totally new situation"; "the directions were all wrong"; "it was not altogether her fault"; "an altogether new approach"; "a whole new idea"; "she felt right at home"; "he fell right into the trap"
S: (adv) justly, right (in accordance with moral or social standards) "that serves him right"; "do right by him"
S: (adv) correctly, right, aright (in an accurate manner) "the flower had been correctly depicted by his son"; "he guessed right"