dueness
Roget-categorie 924
6. Words relating to the sentient and moral› 6.4. Moral affections
›› 6.4.1. Moral obligations
#924.
Dueness
zelfstandig naamwoord
due,
dueness —
right,
privilege,
prerogative,
prescription,
title,
claim,
pretension,
demand,
birthright.
immunity,
license,
liberty,
franchise —
vested interest,
vested right.
sanction,
authority,
warranty,
charter —
warrant
etc.
(permission)
760 —
constitution
etc.
(law)
963 —
tenure —
bond
etc.
(security)
771.
claimant,
appellant —
plaintiff
etc.
938.
werkwoord
be due
etc.
adj..
to,
be the due
etc.
n..
of —
have right to,
have title to,
have claim to —
be entitled to —
have a claim upon —
belong to
etc.
(property)
780.
deserve,
merit,
be worthy of,
richly deserve.
demand,
claim —
call upon for,
come upon for,
appeal to for —
revendicate†,
reclaim —
exact —
insist on,
insist upon —
challenge —
take one's stand,
make a point of,
require,
lay claim to,
assert,
assume,
arrogate,
make good —
substantiate —
vindicate a claim,
vindicate a right —
fit for,
qualify for —
make out a case.
give a right,
confer a right —
entitle —
authorize
etc.
760 —
sanctify,
legalize,
ordain,
prescribe,
allot.
give every one his due
etc.
922 —
pay one's dues —
have one's due,
have one's rights.
use a right,
assert,
enforce,
put in force,
lay under contribution.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
having a right to
etc.
v. —
entitled to —
claiming —
deserving,
meriting,
worthy of.
privileged,
allowed,
sanctioned,
warranted,
authorized —
ordained,
prescribed,
constitutional,
chartered,
enfranchised.
prescriptive,
presumptive —
absolute,
indefeasible —
unalienable,
inalienable —
imprescriptible†,
inviolable,
unimpeachable,
unchallenged —
sacrosanct.
due to,
merited,
deserved,
condign,
richly deserved.
allowable
etc.
(permitted)
760 —
lawful,
licit,
legitimate,
legal —
legalized
etc.
(law)
963.
square,
unexceptionable,
right —
equitable
etc.
922 —
due,
en r gle —
fit,
fitting —
correct,
proper,
meet,
befitting,
becoming,
seemly —
decorous —
creditable,
up to the mark,
right as a trivet —
just the thing,
quite the thing —
selon les r gles [Fr.].
bijwoord
duly,
ex officio,
de jure [Lat.] —
by right,
by divine right —
jure divino [Lat.],
Dei gratia [Lat.],
in the name of.
uitdrukking
civis Romanus sum [Lat.]
[Cicero];
+a chaque saint sa chandelle [Fr.].
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