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Definition of Lay claim
1. Verb. Demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to. "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident"
Exact synonyms: Arrogate, Claim
Generic synonyms: Bespeak, Call For, Quest, Request
Related verbs: Claim, Take
Specialized synonyms: Pretend, Requisition, Arrogate, Assign
Derivative terms: Arrogator, Claim, Claimant
Antonyms: Forfeit
Generic synonyms: Bespeak, Call For, Quest, Request
Related verbs: Claim, Take
Specialized synonyms: Pretend, Requisition, Arrogate, Assign
Derivative terms: Arrogator, Claim, Claimant
Antonyms: Forfeit