claim

1. 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
2. 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
3. is a type of: demand - the act of demanding
   subtypes: insurance claim - demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy
4. is a type of: right - an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
   same as: title
5. is a type of: legal right - a right based in law
   subtypes: entitlement - right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits)
   same as: title
6. is a type of: demand - an urgent or peremptory request
   same as: call

1. is a type of: affirm - say yes to
   subtypes:

   • pretend, profess - state insincerely
   • contend, postulate - maintain or assert
   • make out - try to establish
   • purport - have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming
   • profess - practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
   • charge - make an accusatory claim
2. is a type of: ask for, bespeak, call for, quest, request - express the need or desire for
   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
   same as: arrogate, lay claim
   verb group: claim, take - lay claim to; as of an idea
3. is a type of: ask for, bespeak, call for, quest, request - express the need or desire for
   subtypes:

   • demand, exact - claim as due or just
   • counterclaim - set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim
   • demand - lay legal claim to
4. is a type of: affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, verify - to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
   same as: take
   verb group: arrogate, claim, lay claim - demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
5. is a type of: ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take - require as useful, just, or proper
   same as: exact, take
   verb group: ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take - require as useful, just, or proper

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