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claim vs call for

call for vs claim

claim is a noun but call for is not a noun.

claim and call for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
claim Yes No Yes No
call for No No Yes No
As verbs, call for is a hypernym of claim; that is, call for is a word with a broader meaning than claim:
  • claim: take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
  • call for: require as useful, just, or proper
Other hypernyms of claim include ask, demand, involve, necessitate, need, postulate, require, take.
As verbs, call for is a hypernym of claim; that is, call for is a word with a broader meaning than claim:
  • claim: ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
  • call for: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of claim include ask for, bespeak, quest, request.
As verbs, call for is a hypernym of claim; that is, call for is a word with a broader meaning than claim:
  • claim: demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
  • call for: express the need or desire for
Other hypernyms of claim include ask for, bespeak, quest, request.
claim (noun) call for (noun)
demand for something as rightful or due
an established or recognized right
an informal right to something
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
a demand
an assertion that something is true or factual
claim (verb) call for (verb)
assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing request the participation or presence of
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs express the need or desire for
ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example gather or collect
lay claim to; as of an idea require as useful, just, or proper
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
Difference between claim and call for

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