Definition of Laying claim

1. Noun. The act of taking possession of or power over something. "He acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"

Exact synonyms: Assumption
Generic synonyms: Acquisition
Derivative terms: Assume, Assume, Assume

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laying Claim

layers of cerebellar cortex
layers of cerebral cortex
layers of retina
layers of skin
layer cake
layer of Bechterew
layer of piriform neurons
layer of rods and cones
layette
layettes
Layia
Layia platyglossa
layin
laying
layings
laying claim (current term)
laying on
laying on of hands
laying waste
layins
laylock
laylocks
layman
laymen
layoff
layoffs
layout
layouts
layover
layovers

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