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To have made a claim
To have imposed an undesirable consequence on
To have deprived of life
“The injuries he suffered would nearly claim his life.”
Spoken for
(of a task or situation) To have had a necessity for a particular person or thing
“The task of caring for children will claim virtually all of one's time.”
Past tense for to state or assert that something is the case
“He would claim that he had traveled to upwards of a hundred different countries.”
Past tense for to put in an application for
“She hoped to claim some money from her insurance company to cover some of her losses.”
Past tense for to demand ownership of
“She would boldly claim the estate of her deceased beau despite having no formal relations with him.”
Past tense for to appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right
Past tense for to make a false show or pretence of
Past tense for make a formal application or request
Past tense for give an authoritative or peremptory order
Past tense for to succeed in killing or catching (an animal)
Went through the motions of having
Past tense for to make a loud, deep cry
Past tense for plead for; try to sell
Past tense for bring legal charges against
Past tense for to find or regain possession of (something stolen or lost)
Past tense for to have advantage
Past tense for to say or write as a reaction
Said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality
Attributed to another person
Characteristic of, or belonging to, a single or particular person or thing
Kept specially for a particular person
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