LAYING CLAIM as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of taking possession of or power over something
   Synonym(s)
   • assumption (what does assumption mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba
   • the Nazi assumption of power in 1934
   • he acquired all the company’’s assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the compan
   Hypernyms(s) laying claim is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • acquisition (what does acquisition mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • assume (what does assume mean?)
   • adopt (what does adopt mean?)
   • take on (what does take on mean?)
   • take over (what does take over mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • take over (what does take over mean?)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • assume (what does assume mean?)
   • assume (what does assume mean?)
   • usurp (what does usurp mean?)
   • seize (what does seize mean?)
   • take over (what does take over mean?)
   • arrogate (what does arrogate mean?)