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Definition 1:
To say that (something) is true when some people may say it is not true often followed by to + verb .
Examples:
The man claimed (that) he was a long-lost relative.
They claim (that) the drug prevents hair loss.
She claims (that) the landlord owes her money.
He claims to know nothing about the robbery.
He claims to be an expert.
Definition 2:
To say that you have (something) .
Examples:
He claims a connection to British royalty.
The organization claims 10,000 members.
He claimed ignorance of the robbery. [=he said that he had no knowledge about the robbery]
Definition 3:
To say that (something) belongs to you or that you deserve (something) .
Examples:
The terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack.
New Yorkers proudly claim the artist as one of their own.
Both of them claimed credit for the idea.
No one ever claimed authorship for the poem.
Definition 4:
To say that you have a legal right to be given (something) .
Examples:
You should claim compensation for the hours you worked.
No heirs came forward to claim the inheritance.
They claimed asylum.
You can claim these expenses as tax deductions. [=you can say that you should be able to pay less money in taxes because of these expenses]
Definition 5:
To take (something that belongs to you or that you deserve) .
Examples:
She claimed her baggage and left the airport.
The exiled king returned to claim his rightful place on the throne.
Definition 6:
used to say that someone’s attention, time, etc., is being given to something .
Examples:
An urgent message claimed [=required, demanded] his attention.
This issue has already claimed too much of our time. [=we have already spent too much time on this issue]
Definition 7:
To cause the end of someone’s life .
Examples:
The accident claimed seven victims. [=seven people were killed in the accident]
The fatal illness that claimed her life [=caused her death]
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