entitle
verb
1 entitle
Give the right to.
Roget 564:
name,
call,
term,
denominate designate,
style,
entitle,
clepe†,
dub,
christen,
baptize,
characterize,
specify,
define,
distinguish by the name of;
label
etc.
(mark)
550.
be called
etc.
v.;
take the name of,
bean the name of,
go by the name of,
be known by the name of,
go under the name of,
pass under the name of,
rejoice in the name of.
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Roget 924:
be due
etc.
adj..
to,
be the due
etc.
n..
of;
have right to,
have title to,
have claim to;
be entitled to;
have a claim upon;
belong to
etc.
(property)
780.
deserve,
merit,
be worthy of,
richly deserve.
demand,
claim;
call upon for,
come upon for,
appeal to for;
revendicate†,
reclaim;
exact;
insist on,
insist upon;
challenge;
take one's stand,
make a point of,
require,
lay claim to,
assert,
assume,
arrogate,
make good;
substantiate;
vindicate a claim,
vindicate a right;
fit for,
qualify for;
make out a case.
give a right,
confer a right;
entitle;
authorize
etc.
760;
sanctify,
legalize,
ordain,
prescribe,
allot.
give every one his due
etc.
922;
pay one's dues;
have one's due,
have one's rights.
use a right,
assert,
enforce,
put in force,
lay under contribution.
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2 entitle
Give a title to.
synonym: title.
3 entitle
Give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility.
synonyms: ennoble, gentle.
Moby thesaurus: allow, authorize, baptize, call, certificate, certify, charter, christen, define, denominate, designate, dub, empower, enable, enfranchise, fit, franchise, give official sanction, give power, identify, label, legalize, legitimize, let, license, name, nickname, nominate, patent, permit, privilege, qualify, ratify, sanction, specify, style, tag, term, title, validate, warrant ... show more.
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