claim
Noun
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is a type of: assertion, asseveration, averment - a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)subtypes:
- cause of action - a claim sufficient to demand judicial attention; the facts that give rise to right of action
- dibs - a claim of rights
- pretension - the advancing of a claim
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is a type of: assertion, asseveration, averment - a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)subtypes: allegation, allegement - statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
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is a type of: demand - the act of demandingsubtypes: insurance claim - demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy
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is a type of: right - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or naturesame as: title
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is a type of: legal right - a right based in lawsubtypes: entitlement - right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits)same as: title
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is a type of: demand - an urgent or peremptory requestsame as: call
Verb
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is a type of: affirm - say yes to
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subtypes:
- pretend - put forward a claim and assert right or possession of
- requisition - demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service
- arrogate, assign - make undue claims to having
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subtypes:
- demand, exact - claim as due or just
- counterclaim - set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
- demand - lay legal claim to
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is a type of: affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, verify - to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as truesame as: take
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