"by what right" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{head|en|adverb}} by what right
  1. Used to challenge someone's actions as something they are not entitled to do Related terms: by right of Translations (Translations): met welk recht (Dutch), millä oikeudella (Finnish), de quel droit (French), mit welchem Recht (German), milyen alapon (Hungarian), con quale diritto (Italian), jakim prawem (Polish), con qué derecho (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-by_what_right-en-adv-Jo-2kByU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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