claim
English Thesaurus
1. demand for something as rightful or due (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | demand, |
| definition | : | the act of demanding (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | insurance claim, |
| definition | : | demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy (noun.act) |
2. an informal right to something (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | right, |
| definition | : | an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (noun.attribute) |
3. an established or recognized right (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | legal right, |
| definition | : | a right based in law (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | own right, |
| definition | : | by title vested in yourself or by virtue of qualifications that you have achieved (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | entitlement, |
| definition | : | right granted by law or contract (especially a right to benefits) (noun.attribute) |
4. an assertion of a right (as to money or property) (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | assertion, asseveration, averment, |
| definition | : | a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | cause of action, |
| definition | : | a claim sufficient to demand judicial attention; the facts that give rise to right of action (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | dibs, |
| definition | : | a claim of rights (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | pretension, |
| definition | : | the advancing of a claim (noun.communication) |
5. an assertion that something is true or factual (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | assertion, asseveration, averment, |
| definition | : | a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | allegation, allegement, |
| definition | : | statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove (noun.communication) |
6. a demand especially in the phrase (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | demand, |
| definition | : | an urgent or peremptory request (noun.communication) |
7. take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
| verb group | : | ask, call for, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take, |
| definition | : | require as useful, just, or proper (verb.stative) |
8. assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | affirm, |
| definition | : | say yes to (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | pretend, profess, |
| definition | : | state insincerely (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | make out, |
| definition | : | try to establish (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | purport, |
| definition | : | have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | profess, |
| definition | : | practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | charge, |
| definition | : | make an accusatory claim (verb.communication) |
9. lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication)
| verb group | : | arrogate, claim, lay claim, |
| definition | : | demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to (verb.possession) |
10. ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example (verb.communication)
| hyponym | : | demand, exact, |
| definition | : | claim as due or just (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | counterclaim, |
| definition | : | set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim (verb.communication) |
| hyponym | : | demand, |
| definition | : | lay legal claim to (verb.communication) |
11. demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to (verb.possession)
| hyponym | : | pretend, |
| definition | : | put forward a claim and assert right or possession of (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | requisition, |
| definition | : | demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | arrogate, assign, |
| definition | : | make undue claims to having (verb.possession) |
| verb group | : | claim, take, |
| definition | : | lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication) |
12. demand for something as rightful or due (noun.act)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example (verb.communication) |
13. an informal right to something (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | claim, take, |
| definition | : | lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example (verb.communication) |
14. an established or recognized right (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | entitle, title, |
| definition | : | give a title to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | titular, titulary, |
| definition | : | of or relating to a legal title to something (adj.pert) |
15. an assertion of a right (as to money or property) (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | arrogate, claim, lay claim, |
| definition | : | demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to (verb.possession) |
16. an assertion that something is true or factual (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing (verb.communication) |
17. assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | disclaim, |
| definition | : | make a disclaimer about (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | an assertion that something is true or factual (noun.communication) |
18. lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | disclaim, |
| definition | : | renounce a legal claim or title to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | claim, title, |
| definition | : | an informal right to something (noun.attribute) |
19. ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | demand for something as rightful or due (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | claim, title, |
| definition | : | an informal right to something (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | claimant, |
| definition | : | someone who claims a benefit or right or title (noun.person) |
20. demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | an assertion of a right (as to money or property) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | arrogator, |
| definition | : | a person who through conceit makes pretentious claims to rights or advantages that he or she is not entitled to or to qualities that he or she does not possess (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | claimant, |
| definition | : | someone who claims a benefit or right or title (noun.person) |
21. demand for something as rightful or due (noun.act)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example (verb.communication) |
22. an informal right to something (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | claim, take, |
| definition | : | lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example (verb.communication) |
23. an established or recognized right (noun.attribute)
| derivation | : | entitle, title, |
| definition | : | give a title to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | titular, titulary, |
| definition | : | of or relating to a legal title to something (adj.pert) |
24. an assertion of a right (as to money or property) (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | arrogate, claim, lay claim, |
| definition | : | demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to (verb.possession) |
25. an assertion that something is true or factual (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing (verb.communication) |
26. assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | disclaim, |
| definition | : | make a disclaimer about (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | an assertion that something is true or factual (noun.communication) |
27. lay claim to; as of an idea (verb.communication)
| antonym | : | disclaim, |
| definition | : | renounce a legal claim or title to (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | claim, title, |
| definition | : | an informal right to something (noun.attribute) |
28. ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | demand for something as rightful or due (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | claim, title, |
| definition | : | an informal right to something (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | claimant, |
| definition | : | someone who claims a benefit or right or title (noun.person) |
29. demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | claim, |
| definition | : | an assertion of a right (as to money or property) (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | arrogator, |
| definition | : | a person who through conceit makes pretentious claims to rights or advantages that he or she is not entitled to or to qualities that he or she does not possess (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | claimant, |
| definition | : | someone who claims a benefit or right or title (noun.person) |
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