Definitions
of claim
1. [n] - an assertion that something is true or factual 2. [n] - an assertion of a right (as to money or property) 3. [n] - an informal right to something 4. [n] - demand for something as rightful or due 5. [v] - demand as being one's due or property 6. [v] - ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example 7. [v] - lay claim to 8. [v] - assert or affirm strongly 9. [v] - take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
Quotes
- Example use of the word claim1. they struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day 2. his claim on her attentions 3. his title to fame 4. his claim asked for damages 5. his claim that he was innocent 6. evidence contradicted the government's claims 7. the accident claimed three lives 8. The hard work took its toll on her 9. state to be true or existing 10. He claimed that he killed the burglar 11. The guru claimed many followers 12. as of an idea 13. She took credit for the whole idea 14. They claimed on the maximum allowable amount 15. assert one's right or title to 16. He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter 17. Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident
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