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[ verb ] demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
Examples : "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter" "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident" Used in print (Gene Caesar, Rifle for Rent....)Later , riding in for some lusty enjoyment of the liquor and professional ladies of Cheyenne , he laid_claim to the killing with the vague insinuations he made . |
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