TO RIGHTS


Meaning of TO RIGHTS in English

adverb

1. : in order : into a proper condition

put things to rights

set matters to rights

set the rooms to rights — Agnes S. Turnbull

2.

a. chiefly dialect : at once : without delay : directly , straightway

ordered him to be carried to rights to the tower — Thomas Tryon

b. obsolete : completely , altogether

the hulk … sunk to rights — Jonathan Swift

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.