Verb
do right by (third-person singular simple present does right by, present participle doing right by, simple past did right by, past participle done right by)
(idiomatic, transitive) To treat, deal with, or act toward (someone) in a morally just, socially honorable fashion.
I know her new husband is a good man and wants to do right by our family.
Hey man, did you finish that transaction with my cousin? You do right by him?
As for Fogel, he hopes that he'll one day be in a position to adopt a furry friend "who he can do right by." Source: Internet
Despite his boorish and lazy demeanor, Homer is also a friendly and well-intentioned goof, who always overcomes temptation and personal desire to do right by his family. Source: Internet
However, by the time Phillip is bitten and is dying, Shaun realizes how much he loves his mom and how he was trying to do right by Shaun, and they part on bittersweet terms. Source: Internet
I desperately wanted to do right by my child. Source: Internet
Again, it would be easier and financially beneficial if we looked the other way, but we want to do right by our readers. Source: Internet
South African National Strategic Plan (NSP) on gender-based violence and femicide provides the strategic framework for the health department to come to the party and do right by rape survivors. Source: Internet