verb see: claim Date: 1566 intransitive verb to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion , to speak loudly or vehemently , transitive verb to utter sharply, passionately, or vehemently ; proclaim , ~er noun
EXCLAIM
Meaning of EXCLAIM in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012