PRIVILEGE

• (noun) a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all

• (noun) a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)

  "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"

  synonyms : exclusive right , perquisite , prerogative

• (noun) (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship

• (verb) bestow a privilege upon

  synonyms : favor , favour

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