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claim
verb (claimed , claiming )
1 to state something firmly, insisting on its truth She claimed that she was innocent .
2 to declare oneself (to be, to have done, etc).
3 to assert that one has something He claimed no knowledge of the crime .
4 tr & intr to demand or assert as a right He claimed his prize .
5 to take or use up something The hurricane claimed 300 lives .
6 a to need;
b to deserve;
c to have a right to something.
7 to declare that one is the owner of something I claimed my umbrella from the lost property office .
8 to identify oneself as having responsibility or being responsible for something.
9 intr to make a claim for something under an insurance policy He claimed for a new windscreen .
noun
1 a statement of something as a truth.
2 a demand, especially for something to which one has, or believes one has, a right lay claim to the throne .
3 a right to or reason for something a claim to fame .
4 something one has claimed, eg a piece of land or a sum of money.
5 a demand for compensation in the form of money, under an insurance policy, etc.
[13c: from Latin clamare to cry out]
claimable adjective .
claimant noun .
jump a claim to claim land containing gold, oil, etc which already belongs to someone else.
lay claim to something to assert a right to it.
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