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Righting — Right Right, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Righted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Righting}.] [AS. rihtan. See {Right}, a.] 1. To bring or restore to the proper or natural position; to set upright; to make right or straight (that which has been wrong or crooked); to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Righting Wrongs — Infobox Film name = Righting Wrongs caption = Cover for the US DVD of Righting Wrongs under the alternate Above the Law title deletable image caption imdb id = 0094374 producer = Raymond Chow Leonard K.C. Ho director = Corey Yuen writer = Szeto… … Wikipedia
righting — sb. == a setting right. Ps. xcvi. 2 … Oldest English Words
righting — raɪt n. privilege, prerogative, something to which a person is entitled; proprietary interest; side that is opposite the left side; turn towards the right side; something which is just or virtuous; hand on the right side of the body; correctness … English contemporary dictionary
righting — writing … English homophone dictionary
righting — present part of right … Useful english dictionary
righting reactions — responses of the head and eyes that occur as the body processes sensory input from the visual and vestibular systems; they maintain the orientation of the head and body with respect to the vertical … Medical dictionary
righting reflex — the ability to assume optimal position when there has been a departure from it … Medical dictionary
Righting the Roma Foundation — Canada. Est. 2005. President: Monica Odenwald. A charity dedicated to relieving suffering in eastern European Roma settlements … Historical dictionary of the Gypsies
righting moment — noun : a moment that tends to restore an airplane or a naval vessel to its previous attitude after any small rotational displacement called also restoring moment … Useful english dictionary
