claims Synonyms

claims Meaning

claims

a right to seek a judicial remedy arising from a wrong or injury suffered, a right to something, to put an end to life, an assertion open to challenge, cause of action sense 1, something claimed, take sense 16b, a tract of land staked out, a demand for a benefit (as under the workers' compensation law) or contractual payment (as under an insurance policy), the formal assertion of such a right, a title to something (as a debt or privilege) in the possession of another, to state as a fact, to ask for especially as a right, a paper embodying such a demand, to call for, a right or title to something, a demand for something (as money) due or believed to be due, something that is claimed, to take as the rightful owner, to assert in the face of possible contradiction, to assert to be rightfully one's own, to ask for as rightfully belonging to oneself, an area of land marked out by a settler or prospector, to make a claim, a statement that may be doubted, a title to a debt, privilege, or other thing in the possession of another, to claim to have, a demand for something due or believed to be due

claims Sentence Examples

  1. The defendant claims innocence, denying all allegations against him.
  2. The insurance company claims that the damage was not covered by the policy.
  3. The politician claims to have a plan to solve the country's economic crisis.
  4. The actress claims to have been harassed by a co-star.
  5. The scientist claims to have discovered a cure for a rare disease.
  6. The company claims that its product is the most effective on the market.
  7. The homeowner claims that the contractor did not complete the work as agreed.
  8. The student claims that the professor unfairly graded their paper.
  9. The witness claims to have seen the suspect fleeing the scene.
  10. The doctor claims that the patient's condition is improving rapidly.

FAQs About the word claims

a right to seek a judicial remedy arising from a wrong or injury suffered, a right to something, to put an end to life, an assertion open to challenge, cause of

maintains,alleges, asserts, insists, declares, contends,argues, warrants, affirms, professes

denies, rejects, repudiates, disclaims, challenges, negates, contradicts, refutes, disproves, disavows

The defendant claims innocence, denying all allegations against him.

The insurance company claims that the damage was not covered by the policy.

The politician claims to have a plan to solve the country's economic crisis.

The actress claims to have been harassed by a co-star.