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I. noun see: claim Date: 14th century 1. noisy shouting, a loud continuous noise, insistent public expression (as of support or protest) , II. verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 14th century intransitive verb to make a din, to become loudly insistent , transitive verb to utter or proclaim insistently and noisily, to influence by means of ~, III. transitive verb Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1611 silence