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states' rights noun[ U ] uk /ˌsteɪts ˈraɪts/ us /ˌsteɪts ˈraɪts/ the powers and authority that are neither held by the federal government nor forbidden by the constitution of the US and that therefore belong to the state governments(美国)州政府所辖权力 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Power to control absolute authority ahold all's well that ends wellidiom all-powerful ascendancy authoritarianism discretionary driven girl power grip he who pays the piper calls the tune.idiom implant power base power grab power structure power struggle power-sharing the hand that rocks the cradle rules the worldidiom the upper hand yoke
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states' rights | American Dictionary states' rights noun[ U ] us/ˈsteɪts ˈrɑɪts/ US history the powers and authority that are neither held by the federal government nor forbidden by the constitution of the United States and that therefore belong to the state governments |