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According to WordNet, the verb "claim" has 5 sense(s).

200756338 assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; "He claimed that he killed the burglar".

200756076 take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her".

201018352 ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example; "They claimed on the maximum allowable amount".

202275365 demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to; "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"; "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident".

200758333 lay claim to; as of an idea; "She took credit for the whole idea".


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