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LAY CLAIM

(verb)
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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Lay Claim.

Lay Claim - as a verb

Demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to

Example: "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arrogate9claim9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ask forbespeak15call forquest14request16
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Example Sentences

"He decided to lay claim to the vacant property."
"The archaeologists hope to lay claim to the ancient ruins."
"The company is planning to lay claim on a significant portion of the market share."
"The artist wanted to lay claim to his unique style of painting."
"They lay claim to the discovery of a new species of insects."
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