claim

claim is a   Verb

Definition:

[1] To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.

[2] To proclaim. [Obs.] Spenser.

[3] To call or name. [Obs.] Spenser.

[4] To assert; to maintain. [Colloq.]

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