Hypernyms for "right"
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                    aby
                    abye
                    access
                    accession
                    admission
                    admittance
                    advowson
                    amend
                    atone
                    cabotage
                    claim
                    debug
                    due
                    entree
                    exclusive right
                    expiate
                    floor
                    grant
                    hard right
                    human right
                    legal right
                    overcompensate
                    over-correct
                    perquisite
                    preemption
                    pre-emption
                    prerogative
                    privilege
                    rectify
                    religious right
                    remediate
                    remedy
                    repair
                    representation
                    right of action
                    right of search
                    right of way
                    right stage
                    riparian right
                    stage right
                    states'' rights
                    title
                    voting right
                    water right
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.