LAY CLAIM Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the phrase
lay claim.
(exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase lay claim. (close relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase lay claim. (close relations)
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Definition of LAY CLAIM
Definition of LAY CLAIM
Best Alternative Words for LAY CLAIM
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arrogate | verbv | |||||||
verb • demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to • make undue claims to having • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession | ||||||||
claim | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an assertion of a right (as to money or property) • an assertion that something is true or factual • demand for something as rightful or due • an informal right to something • an established or recognized right • a demand verb • assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing • demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to • ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example • lay claim to; as of an idea • take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs |