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English noun: states' rights | |||
| 1. | states' rights (cognition) a doctrine that federal powers should be curtailed and returned to the individual states | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | doctrine, ism, philosophical system, philosophy, school of thought | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | nullification | ||
| 2. | states' rights (attribute) the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | right | ||
| Domain usage | plural, plural form | ||
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