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raise claims
[/reɪz kleɪmz/]
verb phrase
apresentar reclamações
1.
To formally submit or lodge complaints or assertions about something
The employees decided to raise claims about unsafe working conditions.
Os funcionários decidiram apresentar reclamações sobre as condições de trabalho inseguras.
2.
To put forward legal or formal demands for compensation or rights
The company will raise claims against the insurance provider.
A empresa apresentará reclamações contra a seguradora.
Synonyms
file complaints
lodge claims
submit grievances
make allegations
assert claims
Antonyms
withdraw claims
drop claims
dismiss claims
retract claims
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
apresentar reclamações
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
protocolar reclamações
Common in formal/legal contexts
Portugal
apresentar queixas
Preferred usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
raise the bar
raise hell
claim to fame
make a claim
stake a claim
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