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verb

make right or correct

adverb

in an accurate manner

“he guessed right”

noun

those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged

adjective

in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure

“what's the right word for this?”

adjective

precisely accurate

adjective

free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth

“the right answer”

adverb

to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole' is often used informally for `wholly')

“she felt right at home”

verb

make reparations or amends for

“right a wrongs done to the victims of the Holocaust”

adjective

appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs

“the right man for the job”

adjective

most suitable or right for a particular purpose

“the right time to act”

adverb

in the right manner; correctly; suitably

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