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right vs claim

claim vs right

right and claim both are nouns.

right is an adjective but claim is not an adjective.

right and claim both are verbs.

right is an adverb but claim is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
right Yes Yes Yes Yes
claim Yes No Yes No
As nouns, claim is a hyponym of right; that is, claim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than right:
  • right: an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
  • claim: an informal right to something
Other hyponyms of right include access, advowson, cabotage, title, due, access, accession, admission, admittance, entree, floor, grant, human right, legal right, pre-emption, preemption, exclusive right, perquisite, prerogative, privilege, privilege, representation, right of action, right of search, right of way, states' rights, voting right, riparian right, water right, inalienability, intercessio.
right (noun) claim (noun)
a turn toward the side of the body that is on the south when the person is facing east demand for something as rightful or due
the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's right an established or recognized right
an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature an informal right to something
anything in accord with principles of justice an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
the hand that is on the right side of the body a demand
those who support political or social or economic conservatism; those who believe that things are better left unchanged an assertion that something is true or factual
location near or direction toward the right side; i.e. the side to the south when a person or object faces east
(frequently plural) the interest possessed by law or custom in some intangible thing
right (adjective) claim (adjective)
being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the east when facing north
in conformance with justice or law or morality
free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth
of or belonging to the political or intellectual right
correct in opinion or judgment
precisely accurate
appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs
(informal) very; used informally as an intensifier
most suitable or right for a particular purpose
(of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward
having the axis perpendicular to the base
intended for the right hand
in or into a satisfactory condition
socially right or correct
in accord with accepted standards of usage or procedure
right (verb) claim (verb)
make right or correct assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
regain an upright or proper position take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
put in or restore to an upright position ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
make reparations or amends for lay claim to; as of an idea
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
right (adverb) claim (adverb)
an interjection expressing agreement; Yes, you are indeed correct
in the right manner; correctly; suitably
in an accurate manner
toward or on the right; also used figuratively
precisely, exactly
in accordance with moral or social standards
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
immediately
completely
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