opeisen — meaning in English

English meaning

• claim verb To state that something is true, often without having proved it yet.
• demand noun In economics, people's desire and ability to buy a particular good or service at a given price.
• vindicate verb To clear of an accusation, suspicion or criticism.

Senses

opeisen is used for these senses in English:

• claim To demand ownership or right to use for land.
• claim (intransitive) To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.
• demand To request forcefully.
• vindicate (transitive) To lay claim to; to assert a right to; to claim.

claim — full definition

1. verb To state that something is true, often without having proved it yet.
2. verb To formally ask for something you believe you are owed or entitled to.
3. noun A statement that something is true, especially one still to be proven.
4. noun A formal request for money, property, or a right one believes is owed.

demand — full definition

1. noun In economics, people's desire and ability to buy a particular good or service at a given price.
2. noun A firm or urgent request for something, often backed by authority.
3. verb To ask for something forcefully or as if it were owed.

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