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due

2 noun
     
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1

your due

your due is what you deserve, or something it is your right to have:
He accepted all the praise he received as his due.
Freddy, to give him his due (=to be fair to him), always tried to be honest.
2

dues

[plural]SSO regular payments you make to an organization of which you are a member [= fees]:
Robert failed to pay his dues last year.
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