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1. claim
verb. ['ˈkleɪm'] assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing.
Etymology
- claim (English)
- claimen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- claimer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. claim
noun. ['ˈkleɪm'] an assertion of a right (as to money or property).
Synonyms
Etymology
- claim (English)
- claimen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- claimer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. claim
noun. ['ˈkleɪm'] an assertion that something is true or factual.
Synonyms
Etymology
- claim (English)
- claimen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- claimer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. claim
verb. ['ˈkleɪm'] demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to.
Synonyms
Etymology
- claim (English)
- claimen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- claimer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. claim
verb. ['ˈkleɪm'] ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example.
Synonyms
Etymology
- claim (English)
- claimen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- claimer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. claim
noun. ['ˈkleɪm'] demand for something as rightful or due.
Synonyms
Etymology
- claim (English)
- claimen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- claimer (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put into a certain place or abstract location.
Antonyms
Etymology
- lay (English)
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put in a horizontal position.
Etymology
- lay (English)
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] prepare or position for action or operation.
Etymology
- lay (English)
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))