| CLAIM | • claim n. A demand of ownership made for something. • claim n. The thing claimed. • claim n. The right or ground of demanding. |
| ACCLAIM | • acclaim v. (Archaic, transitive) To shout; to call out. • acclaim v. (Transitive) To express great approval (for). • acclaim v. (Transitive, rare) To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically. |
| DECLAIM | • declaim v. To object to something vociferously; to rail against in speech. • declaim v. To recite, e.g., poetry, in a theatrical way; to speak for rhetorical display; to speak pompously, noisily… • declaim v. To speak rhetorically; to make a formal speech or oration; specifically, to recite a speech, poem, etc… |
| EXCLAIM | • exclaim v. (Intransitive) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion. • exclaim v. (Transitive) To say suddenly and with strong emotion. • exclaim n. (Obsolete) Exclamation; outcry, clamor. |
| RECLAIM | • reclaim v. (Transitive) To return land to a suitable condition for use. • reclaim v. (Transitive) To obtain useful products from waste; to recycle. • reclaim v. (Transitive) To claim something back; to repossess. |
| DISCLAIM | • disclaim v. (Transitive) To renounce all claim to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for; to disown; to disavow; to reject. • disclaim v. (Transitive) To deny, as a claim; to refuse. • disclaim v. (Intransitive, transitive) (law) To relinquish or deny having a claim; to disavow another’s claim; to… |
| MISCLAIM | • misclaim n. A mistaken claim. • misclaim v. To claim erroneously or fraudulently. • MISCLAIM v. to claim wrongfully. |
| PROCLAIM | • proclaim v. To announce or declare. • proclaim v. (Dated or historical) To make [something] the subject of an official proclamation bringing it within… • PROCLAIM v. to make known. |
| SUBCLAIM | • subclaim n. A claim forming part of a larger claim. • SUBCLAIM n. a subdivision of a claim. |
| OVERCLAIM | • overclaim v. (Transitive) To claim too much. • OVERCLAIM v. to claim excessively. |
| QUITCLAIM | • quitclaim v. (Transitive) To relinquish or release (A claim, title etc.); to transfer (an interest in property). • quitclaim n. A renunciation of claims. • quitclaim n. (Law) A deed that is a renunciation of claims to a parcel of real property and a transfer of one’s claims… |
| REACCLAIM | • REACCLAIM v. to acclaim again. |
| CROSSCLAIM | • crossclaim n. (Law) A secondary lawsuit, brought by a defendant in an original lawsuit, against a co-defendant in the original suit. • crossclaim v. (Law) To file such a secondary lawsuit. • CROSSCLAIM n. a claim made by a defendant against a plaintiff. |
| COUNTERCLAIM | • counterclaim n. (Law) A suit filed by a defendant against a plaintiff secondary to the original complaint. • counterclaim v. (Intransitive) To file a counterclaim. • COUNTERCLAIM v. to enter or plead a counterclaim. |