Synonyms for claim

noun

• a demand especially in the phrase
• an established or recognized right
• an informal right to something
• an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
• an assertion that something is true or factual
• demand for something as rightful or due

verb

• lay claim to; as of an idea
• take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
• demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
• ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
• assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing