Definitions of claim
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To
lay
claim
to;
make
a
claim;
maintain.
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To
ask
for,
or
seek
to
obtain,
by
virtue
of
authority,
right,
or
supposed
right;
to
challenge
as
a
right;
to
demand
as
due.
-
To
proclaim.
-
To
assert;
to
maintain.
-
To
demand
as
a
right,
or
by
authority;
to
assert
to
be
true.
-
To
call
for:
to
demand
as
a
right.
-
To
demand
as
a
right.
-
To
be
entitled
to
anything;
to
deduce
a
right
or
title;
to
have
a
claim.
-
To
be
entitled
to
anything;
to
make
a
claim
or
assertion.
-
demand
as
being
one's
due
or
property;
assert
one's
right
or
title
to; "
He
claimed
his
suitcases
at
the
airline
counter"; "
Mr.
Smith
claims
special
tax
exemptions
because
he
is
a
foreign
resident"
-
assert
or
affirm
strongly;
state
to
be
true
or
existing; "
He
claimed
that
he
killed
the
burglar"; "
The
guru
claimed
many
followers"
-
To
demand
as
a
right
or
as
due.
-
To
seek
or
demand
as
a
right;
to
demand
as
due;
to
assert;
to
have
a
right
or
title
to.
-
an
assertion
of
a
right (
as
to
money
or
property); "
his
claim
asked
for
damages"
-
an
assertion
that
something
is
true
or
factual; "
his
claim
that
he
was
innocent"; "
evidence
contradicted
the
government's
claims"
-
a
demand
especially
in
the
phrase "
the
call
of
duty"
-
ask
for
legally
or
make
a
legal
claim
to,
as
of
debts,
for
example; "
They
claimed
on
the
maximum
allowable
amount"
-
A
demand
of
a
right
or
supposed
right;
a
calling
on
another
for
something
due
or
supposed
to
be
due;
an
assertion
of
a
right
or
fact.
-
A
right
to
claim
or
demand
something;
a
title
to
any
debt,
privilege,
or
other
thing
in
possession
of
another;
also,
a
title
to
anything
which
another
should
give
or
concede
to,
or
confer
on,
the
claimant.
-
The
thing
claimed
or
demanded;
that (
as
land)
to
which
any
one
intends
to
establish
a
right;
as
a
settler's
claim;
a
miner's
claim.
-
A
demand
of
a
right;
the
asserting
of
a
fact;
the
assertion
of
a
right
or
title
to
anything;
also,
the
thing
demanded;
especially,
a
piece
of
land
which
a
miner
marks
out
in
accordance
with
mining
law.
-
Claimer.
-
A
demand
for
something
supposed
due:
right
or
ground
for
demanding:
the
thing
claimed.
-
Demand
for
an
alleged
right;
anything
claimed.
-
The
demand
of
something
as
a
right;
assertion
of
a
right;
a
right
or
title.
-
The
asserting,
as
of
a
fact.
-
Anything
claimed,
as
a
settler's
tract.
-
A
demand
of
a
right
or
supposed
right;
a
right
to
claim;
the
thing
claimed;
a
piece
of
land
which
a
settler
in
a
colony
claims
a
right
to
purchase
when
it
is
put
up
for
sale.
-
A
demand
as
of
right;
a
right
or
title
to
anything;
the
thing
claimed.
-
Claimable.
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