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Verb: lay claim
  1. Demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
    - claim, arrogate

Derived forms: laid claim, lays claim, laying claim

Type of: ask for, bespeak, call for, quest, request

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lay eyes on
lay figure
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lay in
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lay on the line
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