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"

demand for something as rightful or due; " they struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day"

an established or recognized right; " a strong legal claim to the property"; " he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate"; " he staked his claim"

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"

take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; " the accident claimed three lives"; " The hard work took its toll on her"

assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; " He claimed that he killed the burglar"; " The guru claimed many followers"

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"

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 be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.

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 loud call.

To call, or name.

To demand as a right, or by authority; to assert to be true.

To be entitled to anything; to make a claim or assertion.

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.

Claimable.

Claimer.

To call for: to demand as a right.

A demand for something supposed due: right or ground for demanding: the thing claimed.

Demand for an alleged right; anything claimed.

To demand as a right.

To lay claim to; make a claim; maintain.

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.

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.

A demand as of right; a right or title to anything; the thing claimed.

Much depends upon themselves; they have no right to claim all of the wife and mother. – Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions by George S. Boutwell

Under present circumstances, any such claim would be very silly. – Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope

" The trouble is that the thing might seem to give me some claim on you; and I don't want that," he explained. – Vane of the Timberlands by Harold Bindloss

There's a thousand reward out for them and it looks as if you four boys will have decidedly the best claim. – The Auto Boys' Vacation by James A. Braden

She almost seemed to claim him that awful night. – Norston's Rest by Ann S. Stephens

Had she any claim on you? – On the Church Steps by Sarah C. Hallowell

What claim had she upon it? – The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 2 (of 10) by Edith Wharton

But still it may be asked, why should not Ulster claim to be a nation? – The New Irish Constitution by J. H. Morgan

And there was an excuse for his past, though he never would claim it. – Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy

I have been very busy this winter, for the correspondents still claim my time. – Miss Ellis's Mission by Mary P. Wells Smith

It would have been no easy matter for the people to decide which Emperor possessed the better claim. – Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation by Lafcadio Hearn

" You have no possible claim against the Countess," he remarked; " no possible hold on her, Monsieur de Roustache." – Captain Dieppe by Anthony Hope

I'm making a claim to the chief in this thing, Latisan, and I believe you'll back me up. – Joan of Arc of the North Woods by Holman Day

But he hadn't the fust claim on me, and I should have gone- I couldn't, have helped it! – Entire PG Edition of The Works of William Dean Howells by William Dean Howells

Claim what you will of mine,- Not me! – The Poems of Henry Van Dyke by Henry Van Dyke

Finally, I don't claim to have an answer. – Combat by Dallas McCord Reynolds

These difficulties first claim our consideration. – The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays by J. (John) Joly

But we claim you. – Patty Blossom by Carolyn Wells

Something older than love or religion was making its claim on Dan. – Calvary Alley by Alice Hegan Rice