Synonyms of claimed

claimed 1 of 2

adjective

as in alleged

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alleged
• purported
• professed
• misleading
• feigned
• pretended
• faked
• pseudo
• phoney
• specious
• fake
• imaginary
• phony
• obvious
• so-called
• illusory
• deceptive
• manifest
• illusive
• probable
• possible
• likely
• delusive
• assumed
• put-on
• plausible
• presumed
• conceivable
• distinct
• demonstrable
• visible
• evident
• supposed
• delusory
• plain
• clear
• apparent
• seeming
• reputed
• putative
• ostensible
• external
• superficial
• prima facie
• supposable
• outward
• ostensive

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• hidden
• impossible
• unlikely
• confirmed
• inconceivable
• improbable
• implausible
• actual
• real
• sure
• valid
• established
• inapparent
• genuine
• substantiated
• validated
• corroborated
• verified
• authenticated

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• hidden
• impossible
• unlikely
• confirmed
• inconceivable
• improbable
• implausible
• actual
• real
• sure
• valid
• established
• inapparent
• genuine
• substantiated
• validated
• corroborated
• verified
• authenticated

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claimed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of claim

1

as in insisted

to state as a fact usually forcefully

people who claim that they have been kidnapped by aliens from other worlds

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alleged
• insisted
• asserted
• contended
• declared
• maintained
• announced
• protested
• argued
• affirmed
• proclaimed
• purported
• professed
• confirmed
• averred
• avowed
• warranted
• defended
• put forth
• reasoned
• avouched
• justified
• rationalized
• broadcast
• vindicated
• broadcasted
• upheld
• reaffirmed
• reasserted
• supported
• persevered

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• denied
• abandoned
• rejected
• disclaimed
• disputed
• questioned
• challenged
• repudiated
• disavowed
• negated
• gainsaid
• disowned
• refuted
• disproved
• countered
• rebutted
• contradicted
• negatived
• confuted

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• denied
• abandoned
• rejected
• disclaimed
• disputed
• questioned
• challenged
• repudiated
• disavowed
• negated
• gainsaid
• disowned
• refuted
• disproved
• countered
• rebutted
• contradicted
• negatived
• confuted

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2

as in demanded

to ask for (something) earnestly or with authority

after many years had passed, he suddenly appeared to claim his inheritance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demanded
• requested
• required
• asked
• commanded
• wanted
• called (for)
• enjoined
• needed
• stipulated (for)
• insisted (on)
• exacted
• pressed (for)
• clamored (for)
• took
• quested
• necessitated
• imposed
• pleaded (for)
• plead (for)
• warranted
• requisitioned
• cried (for)
• pled (for)
• harassed
• hounded
• dunned
• badgered

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• yielded
• surrendered
• gave up
• relinquished

• yielded
• surrendered
• gave up
• relinquished

3

as in killed

to deprive of life

cancer claims hundreds of thousands of Americans each year

Synonyms & Similar Words

• killed
• destroyed
• dispatched
• took
• slew
• murdered
• felled
• carried off
• did for
• did in
• slaughtered
• croaked
• assassinated
• finished
• neutralized
• wasted
• did away with
• made away with
• got
• cut down
• executed
• whacked
• decimated
• massacred
• snuffed
• butchered
• annihilated
• terminated
• rubbed out
• offed
• put away
• took out
• martyred
• blotted out
• mowed
• knocked off
• smote
• killed off
• bumped off
• iced
• scragged
• euthanized
• put down
• euthanatized
• suicided

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• raised
• animated
• restored
• revived
• resurrected
• nurtured
• resuscitated

• raised
• animated
• restored
• revived
• resurrected
• nurtured
• resuscitated

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4

as in required

to have as a requirement

caring for her three small children claims virtually all of her time

Synonyms & Similar Words

• required
• needed
• wanted
• took
• demanded
• involved
• challenged
• necessitated
• bore
• called for
• warranted
• asked
• entailed
• insisted
• begged
• lacked
• stipulated
• cried (for)
• hurt (for)
• enjoined
• exacted
• clamored (for)
• pressed
• commanded
• quested

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• had
• held
• owned
• possessed

• had
• held
• owned
• possessed