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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Adalberht	-	Ancient Germanic
Ryszard	RI-shahrt	Polish
Andria	-	Georgian, Corsican
Puanani	-	Hawaiian
Sarai	SER-ie (English)	Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Vitalija	-	Lithuanian