How to Spell claim
claim
claim - verb
- To ask for especially as a right
- To call for : require
- {sx|take||16b}
- To take as the rightful owner
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"claimed the inheritance"
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French claimer, clamer, from Latin clamare to cry out, shout; akin to Latin calare to call
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