Claim
Claim noun - An entitlement to something.
Score
Score noun - A lingering ill will towards a person for a real or imagined wrong.
How words are described
| old | old claim | old score |
| good | good claim | good score |
| special | special claim | special score |
| best | best claim | best score |
| Other adjectives: particular, better, similar, current, original, free, single, actual, entire, impressive, main, decent, final, ridiculous, next, last, recorded, previous. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Howard Shore got quite a bit of Hatedom from film score fans because of all of the notice he got for The Lord of the Rings, which has led some people to claim he was never talented at all.
Source: It's Popular, Now It Sucks - However, there has been some controversy surrounding this claim, due to the questionable authenticity of the "Mega Test", which was used to find her score for the book.
Source: Improbably High I.Q. - Another claim was that Harry would be definitively paired with Ginny Weasley, before stating that Harry would date other people, then eventually saying that he'd 'written himself out of a corner' on that score and Harry and Ginny wouldn't be dating at all.
Source: Flip-Flop of God
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