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dibs

plural noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of dibs

an entitlement to something

  • I get dibs on the front seat!
Synonyms of dibs

call, claim, pretense (or pretence), pretension, right
Words Related to dibs

birthright, prerogative, title

favor, privilege

refusal
Near Antonyms of dibs

disclaimer, quitclaim, release, waiver

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