privileged

privileged
adj
1. favored, entitled, advantaged, unaccountable, not liable; exempt, exempted, immune, excused, released, excepted, granted dispensation; indulged, suffered, accommodated, protected, sheltered, Inf. spoiled.
2. allowed, granted, admitted, permitted, free, licensed, enfranchised, chartered, accredited; authorized, empowered, sanctioned, commissioned, charged, entrusted, invested, vested.
3.(of information) confidential, off-the-record, not for publication, privy, inside, top-secret, Inf. eyes-only. See privy(def. 3).

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