Timeline for meaning of "claim" in "claim asylum"
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| Dec 20, 2019 at 17:53 | comment | added | Lambie | claim is used in legal contexts: to claim something in court, to claim x vis-à-vis y. You claim your right to asylum under some system of law. | |
| Dec 20, 2019 at 12:59 | comment | added | Chris Mack | No problem - I've updated my answer. | |
| Dec 20, 2019 at 12:59 | history | edited | Chris Mack | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Dec 20, 2019 at 12:50 | comment | added | Apollyon | Could you address the question of whether the "to gain, win or achieve something" sense is justified? | |
| Dec 20, 2019 at 12:46 | history | answered | Chris Mack | CC BY-SA 4.0 |