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claim

Letters that make claim

a, l, c, m, i are letters that make 'claim'

Words within claim

la, cl, aim, AI, ai, LA, Cl, La are words within 'claim'

Anagrams of claim

malic is an anagram of 'claim'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of claim

claims is a word created by adding a letter to 'claim'

claim is a 5 letter word starting with c
claim is a 5 letter word ending with m

11 possible definitions for 'claim'

Claim as "an informal right to something"

Under this definition, claim is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

title has the same meaning as claim

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of right.

Derivatives of claim

take, claim are derivatives of 'claim'.

Example of claim used within this context

"his claim on her attentions", "his title to fame"

Claim as "an established or recognized right"

Under this definition, claim is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

title has the same meaning as claim

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of legal right.

Types of claim

own right, entitlement are types of 'claim'.

Derivatives of claim

titular, entitle, title, titulary are derivatives of 'claim'.

Example of claim used within this context

"a strong legal claim to the property", "he had no documents confirming his title to his father's estate", "he staked his claim"

Claim as "a demand especially in the phrase "the call of duty""

Under this definition, claim is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

call has the same meaning as claim

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of demand.

Claim as "lay claim to, as of an idea"

Under this definition, claim is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

take has the same meaning as claim

Antonyms

disclaim has the opposite meaning of claim

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of affirm, avow, swear, aver, verify, swan, assert.

Derivatives of claim

claim, title are derivatives of 'claim'.

Verb groups of claim

arrogate, lay claim, claim are verb groups of 'claim'.

Claim as "assert or affirm strongly, state to be true or existing"

Under this definition, claim is a verb and has the following properties:

Antonyms

disclaim has the opposite meaning of claim

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of affirm.

Types of claim

profess, profess, contend, purport, postulate, make out, pretend, charge are types of 'claim'.

Derivatives of claim

claim is a derivative of claim.

Example of claim used within this context

"He claimed that he killed the burglar"

Claim as "demand as being one's due or property, assert one's right or title to"

Under this definition, claim is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

arrogate, lay claim have the same meaning as 'claim'

Antonyms

throw overboard, waive, forgo, forego, give up, forfeit have the opposite meaning of 'claim'

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of bespeak, call for, quest, request.

Types of claim

arrogate, assign, pretend, requisition are types of 'claim'.

Derivatives of claim

arrogator, claimant, claim are derivatives of 'claim'.

Verb groups of claim

take, claim are verb groups of 'claim'.

Example of claim used within this context

"He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter", "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident"

Claim as "ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example"

Under this definition, claim is a verb and has the following properties:

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of bespeak, call for, quest, request.

Types of claim

exact, demand, demand, counterclaim are types of 'claim'.

Derivatives of claim

claim, title, claimant are derivatives of 'claim'.

Example of claim used within this context

"They claimed on the maximum allowable amount"

Claim as "take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs"

Under this definition, claim is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

take, exact have the same meaning as 'claim'

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of ask, call for, necessitate, postulate, involve, require, need, take, demand.

Verb groups of claim

ask, call for, necessitate, postulate, involve, require, need, take, demand are verb groups of 'claim'.

Example of claim used within this context

"the accident claimed three lives", "The hard work took its toll on her"

Claim as "an assertion that something is true or factual"

Under this definition, claim is a noun and has the following properties:

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of assertion, averment, asseveration.

Types of claim

allegation, allegement are types of 'claim'.

Derivatives of claim

claim is a derivative of claim.

Example of claim used within this context

"his claim that he was innocent", "evidence contradicted the government's claims"

Claim as "an assertion of a right (as to money or property)"

Under this definition, claim is a noun and has the following properties:

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of assertion, averment, asseveration.

Types of claim

pretension, cause of action, dibs are types of 'claim'.

Derivatives of claim

arrogate, lay claim, claim are derivatives of 'claim'.

Example of claim used within this context

"his claim asked for damages"

Claim as "demand for something as rightful or due"

Under this definition, claim is a noun and has the following properties:

claim as a type

'claim' can be a type of demand.

Types of claim

insurance claim is a type of claim.

Derivatives of claim

claim is a derivative of claim.

Example of claim used within this context

"they struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day"