Claim
Take on
Take on verb - To enter into contest or conflict with.
Both terms in one sentence
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The 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Hokages all take on Orochimaru to hold him long enough for Death to come and claim his delinquent soul.
Source: Fan Fic / A Growing Affection - When she brushes off his claim that she's been neglecting him sexually, and steps out to go shopping in Baton Rouge, he uses his power to make her just-discarded clothes take on her shape.
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Erfworld has also been subject to this, with multiple fans trying to claim that Stanley the Tool is Erfworld's take on George W. Bush.
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Take on and Claim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/claim/take_on
Claim & Take on. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/claim/take_on>.
Take on or Claim. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/claim/take_on.
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