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aright
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aright
(adverb)
aright
/ə
ˈ
raɪt/
adverb
aright
/ə
ˈ
raɪt/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of ARIGHT
old-fashioned + literary
:
so as to be correct
His name was Jones, if I remember
aright
. [=
rightly, correctly
]
He tried to set/put things
aright
. [=
right, to rights
]
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