Purpose and Right

Purpose

Purpose noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Right and purpose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Right" instead a noun "Purpose".

Right noun - Something to which one has a just claim.

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Purpose and right are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Purpose" instead a noun "Right".

Nearby Words: righteous, rightful, righted, rightly, righting

good	good purpose	good right
clear	clear purpose	clear right
special	special purpose	special right
better	better purpose	better right
Other adjectives: normal, single, divine, simple, real, evil, little, dark, sole, general, political, final, less, greater, basic.

Life Meter: In the first game, one can actually empty the meter on purpose to increase their character's power, by mashing the left and right keys while powering up.

Source: Video Game / Big Bang Beat
It's eventually revealed he can do this because the costume is a living being in its own right, and the chains/tatters served a similar purpose for it before it melded to him.

Source: Combat Tentacles
The main purpose of the work is to be didactic, not to get the science 100% right.

Source: Mohs / Physics Plus

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