LAWFUL

• (adj.) conformable to or allowed by law

  "lawful methods of dissent"

• (adj.) authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

  "a legitimate government"

  synonyms : legitimate , licit

• (adj.) having a legally established claim

  "the legitimate heir", "the true and lawful king"

  synonyms : rightful , true

• (adj.) according to custom or rule or natural law

  synonyms : rule-governed

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