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claimed

The correct spelling is claimed.

How to pronounce claimed

/kleɪmd/
verb

IPA: /kleɪmd/

Say it like: Cla-yme-d

The correct spelling is claimed. To demand ownership of. For example: "A fire claimed two homes."

Usage Examples

A fire claimed two homes.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To demand ownership of.
  2. 2.To state a new fact, typically without providing evidence to prove it is true.
  3. 3.To demand ownership or right to use for land.
  4. 4.To demand compensation or damages through the courts.
  5. 5.To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.

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