Verb lay claim has 1 sense
  1. claim, lay claim, arrogate - demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to; "He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter"; "Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident"
    --1 is one way to request, bespeak, call for, quest
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    => Somebody ----s PP
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