acclaim | (noun) enthusiastic approval | Synonyms: acclamation, eclat, plaudit, plaudits |
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(verb) praise vociferously | Synonyms: hail, herald |
(verb) clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | Synonyms: applaud, clap, spat |
aim | (noun) the action of directing something at an object | - |
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(noun) an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions | Synonyms: design, intent, intention, purpose |
(noun) the goal intended to be attained (and which is believed to be attainable) | Synonyms: object, objective, target |
(noun) the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies | Synonyms: bearing, heading |
(verb) have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal | Synonyms: aspire, draw a bead on, shoot for |
(verb) propose or intend | Synonyms: propose, purport, purpose |
(verb) specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public | Synonyms: calculate, direct |
(verb) direct (a remark) toward an intended goal | - |
(verb) move into a desired direction of discourse | Synonyms: drive, get |
(verb) point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards | Synonyms: direct, take, take aim, train |
(verb) intend (something) to move towards a certain goal | Synonyms: direct, place, point, target |
claim | (noun) demand for something as rightful or due | - |
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(noun) an established or recognized right | Synonyms: title |
(noun) an informal right to something | Synonyms: title |
(noun) an assertion of a right (as to money or property) | - |
(noun) a demand | Synonyms: call |
(noun) an assertion that something is true or factual | - |
(verb) assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing | - |
(verb) take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs | Synonyms: exact, take |
(verb) ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example | - |
(verb) lay claim to; as of an idea | Synonyms: take |
(verb) demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to | Synonyms: arrogate, lay claim |
counterclaim | (noun) a claim filed in opposition to another claim in a legal action | - |
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(verb) set up a claim in opposition to a previous claim | - |
declaim | (verb) recite in elocution | Synonyms: recite |
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(verb) speak against in an impassioned manner | Synonyms: inveigh |
disclaim | (verb) make a disclaimer about | - |
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(verb) renounce a legal claim or title to | - |
exclaim | (verb) utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy | Synonyms: call out, cry, cry out, outcry, shout |
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(verb) state or announce | Synonyms: proclaim, promulgate |
maim | (verb) injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation | - |
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proclaim | (verb) state or announce | Synonyms: exclaim, promulgate |
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(verb) praise, glorify, or honor | Synonyms: exalt, extol, glorify, laud |
(verb) declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles | - |
(verb) affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of | Synonyms: predicate |
quitclaim | (noun) act of transferring a title or right or claim to another | - |
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(noun) document transferring title or right or claim to another | Synonyms: quitclaim deed |
reclaim | (verb) make useful again; transform from a useless or uncultivated state | - |
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(verb) overcome the wildness of; make docile and tractable | Synonyms: domesticate, domesticise, domesticize, tame |
(verb) bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one | Synonyms: rectify, reform, regenerate |
(verb) claim back | Synonyms: repossess |
(verb) reuse (materials from waste products) | Synonyms: recover |