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C — Chouse to Clash (Part 9 of 11)

Claim, v. a. Require, ask, demand, challenge, call for, lay claim to, assert as one’s right

Claim, v. n.

    1. Derive a right, obtain a title.
    2. Assert a claim, put forward the claim.

Claim, n.

    1. Demand, call, requisition.
    2. Right, pretension, title, privilege.

Clairvoyance, n. Seeing without eyes, seeing in a mesmeric state, trance-vision.

Clairvoyant, a. Able to see without eyes, seeing in a mesmeric influence, seeing in trance.

Clam, v. a. Clog (with glutinous matter).

Clamber, v. n. Climb (with difficulty), scramble.

Clammy, a. Viscous, glutinous, gummy, viscid, sticky, slimy, ropy, adhesive, dauby, smeary.

Clamor, n. Outcry, vociferation, exclamation, noise, hullabaloo, hubbub, uproar, blare.

Clamor, v. n.

    1. Vociferate, cry out, shout, make uproar, make outcries.
    2. Cry importunately, demand importunately.

Clamorous, a.

    1. Vociferous, noisy, boisterous, obstreperous, uproarious, blatant.
    2. Importunate.

Clan, n.

    1. Race, tribe, family.
    2. Clique, coterie, set, gang, brotherhood, fraternity, sodality.

Clandestine, a. Concealed (for a bad purpose), secret, hidden, private, underhand, underhanded, sly.

Clang, n. Clangor, clank, clash, clashing.