Claim synonyms
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(Law) An assertion that someone has engaged in an unlawful act.
An urgent requirement or claim
lay claim to
To assert a claim to
demand as a right
To assert a claim to
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attack (related)
To start work on with purpose and vigor:
forfeit (antonym)
To lose or give up (something) on account of an offense, error, or failure to fulfill an agreement:
A former system of land or property tenure in towns, specif., in England, from an overlord for a yearly rental and, in Scotland, from the crown for watching and warding
feodum
Prior occupancy
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socage
(Obsolete) In the Middle Ages, a system whereby a tenant would pay a rent or do some agricultural work for the landlord.
Tenants considered as a group.
lay-claim
To say that something belongs to oneself.
disclaimer (antonym)
A disclaiming; denial or renunciation, as of a claim, title, etc.
To ascribe on behalf of another in an unwarranted manner:
To address a petition to; ask formally or earnestly
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require (related)
To be in need of; need
The unwarranted assumption that one is deserving of merit, or behavior indicative of such an assumption; pretentiousness:
A necessity; a requirement.
A legal or moral entitlement.
A right to ownership, esp. of real estate
To assert to be true; affirm:
To ask that a person do something, esp. speak, as at a meeting
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(Slang) To examine carefully, as in planning a crime:
An objection, exception, or other formal questioning of the capability or legal qualifications of a person, the existence of a right, or the legality of an action or thing. An objection by a party or a lawyer to a potential juror or jury panel and his or her request that a judge disqualify the individual or the panel from hearing that party’s cause or trial. To call into question.
To inflict (vengeance or punishment, for example).
To keep up or carry on; continue:
To assume without proof to be true, real, or necessary, esp. as a basis for argument
To pretend is defined as to claim, to make believe or imitate.
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The definition of assert is to make a claim or defense.
To punish
To declare earnestly, seriously, or positively; to affirm.
To corroborate or confirm; vouch for:
To necessitate, demand.
(Slang) A claim to a share of, or rights in, something wanted
(Law) A formal statement initiating a lawsuit by specifying the facts and legal grounds for the relief sought; a complaint or petition.
request (related)
Request means to ask for something.
part (related)
A role:
contend (related)
no-claim (related)
argue (related)
compensation (related)
claimant (related)
accusation (related)
deduction (related)
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appeal (related)
deny (related)
The definition of an entreaty is an earnest request.
The definition of a suit is a complete outfit or a set of clothes meant to be worn together.
The definition of an ultimatum is a demand which, if not met, will end a relationship or otherwise result in some serious consequence.
The act or an instance of requiring
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The act of applying or laying on, in a literal sense; as, the application of emollients to a diseased limb.
(Logic) Something self-evident that can be assumed as the basis of an argument
A formal solemn objection or other declaration
An earnest request; an appeal:
The definition of a counterclaim is a claim made to rebut accusations against you.
Ownership of, or other right in, property.
A share or interest, as in property, a person, or a business venture
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stake out a claim
To assert a claim to
claim as one's due
To assert a claim to
To deserve and receive as due; exact:
insist upon
To assert a claim to
pretend to
To assert a claim to
assert one's right to
To assert a claim to
make a stand
To assert a claim to
call upon one for
To assert a claim to
ask-for
To request
To be worthy
have dibs on
To assert a claim to
To insist is to demand something without wavering, to continue on a course no matter what the objections are or to make a statement and continue to assert its truth.
renunciation (antonym)
A written statement or declaration of this
repudiation (antonym)
The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.
renounce (antonym)
To decide or declare that one will no longer engage in (a practice) or use (something):
abandon (antonym)
To give up (something) completely or forever
contention (related)
A statement or point that one argues for as true or valid
So declared, but without proof or legal conviction
Characterized by assertion; persistently, forcefully, or boldly positive or confident
(Logic) Any of the first propositions of a syllogism, from which the conclusion is deduced.
(colloq.) assert
To acknowledge or declare with enthusiastic approval:
To take to oneself in exclusion of others; to claim or use as by an exclusive right.
To put a question to:
To record as a debt against a person's name or account
To draw out, bring out, bring forth (something latent); to obtain information from someone or something.
To make invalid; deprive of legal force
To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine; hence, to ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
To give a name or title to; entitle; style
To privilege means to give someone a special favor.
To indicate conspicuously; make plain:
(Obsolete) To invest with properties, or qualities.
To have or present the often false appearance of being or intending; claim or profess:
To refuse to acknowledge or pay (a debt or obligation)
Underlie is defined as to be under, or be the grounds for something.
denial (antonym)
Denial is defined as refusing to accept or believe something, or a statement to contradict someone or something else.
question (antonym)
To ask questions.
To state positively, with assurance, or as an opinion
insist on
To ask for urgently or insistently
Excessive or unjust demand; extortion.
The part of experience supposedly allotted to a person by fate; one's lot; destiny
An earnest affirmation or declaration of support.
Verification; establishment by evidence.
A declaration or remark.
have-it
cry-out-for
give (related)
To communicate, convey, or offer for conveyance:
usucapion
The acquisition of right or title to an object by means of the passage of time. The legal analog of usucapion in both English Common Law and Code law is "adverse possession."
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