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claim
Synonyms and Antonyms of claim
- Iʼm announcing my claim to that last slice of pizza
- a shareholder has a claim in the business
- Galileo's claim that the moon has a very irregular surface and thus is not the perfect sphere that the ancients had imagined
- young children make great claims on their parentsʼ time
claim
Synonyms and Antonyms of claim
- people who claim that they have been kidnapped by aliens from other worlds
put forth
- after many years had passed, he suddenly appeared to claim his inheritance
- cancer claims hundreds of thousands of Americans each year
bump off, butcher, cut down, finish, get, ice [slang], knock off, murder, neutralize, off [slang], put away, rub out, scrag, snuff, take out, waste, whack [slang]
annihilate, blot out, decimate, kill off, massacre, mow, slaughter, smite
assassinate, execute, martyr, terminate
euthanize (also euthanatize), put down
do away with, do for [chiefly British], make away with
- caring for her three small children claims virtually all of her time
call for
Synonym Discussion of claim
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- demanded payment of the debt
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- claimed the right to manage his own affairs
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- the patient requires constant attention
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- exacts absolute loyalty
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