claim a life



claim a life

Fig. [for something] to take the life of someone. The killer tornado claimed the lives of six people at the trailer park. The athlete's life was claimed in a skiing accident.
See also: claim, life

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ArnAHRNEnglish
Abhay-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Narelle-English (Australian)
Illiam-Manx
TimTIM (English, German, Dutch, Slovene)English, German, Dutch, Slovene, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Dip-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Punjabi