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Synonyms for "lay claim" in English

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lay claim:
- claim; arrogate; lay claim

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Detailed Synonyms for lay claim in English

lay claim:

lay claim verb

lay claim

– demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to ¹
to claim; to arrogate; lay claim
– demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to ¹
- claim verb (claims, claimed, claiming)
  - He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter¹
  - Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident¹
- arrogate verb (arrogates, arrogated, arrogating)
- lay claim verb

Alternate Synonyms for "lay claim":

claim; arrogate; request; bespeak; call for; quest

Antonyms for "lay claim":

forfeit

Related Definitions for "lay claim":

demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to¹

Related Synonyms for lay claim

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