n A demand of ownership made for something.
n The thing claimed.
n The right or ground of demanding.
n A new statement of something one believes to be the truth, usually when the statement has yet to be verified or without valid evidence provided.
n A demand of ownership for previously unowned land.
n (law) A legal demand for compensation or damages.
v To demand ownership of.
v To state a new fact, typically without providing evidence to prove it is true.
v To demand ownership or right to use for land.
v (law) To demand compensation or damages through the courts.
v (intransitive) To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.
v To cause the loss of.
v To win as a prize in a sport or competition.
v (obsolete) To proclaim.
v (archaic) To call or name.