Thesaurus: clapping
of Clap
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Definitions
- p. pr. & vb. n. of Clap
- n. a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
- j:20/n:80 n a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together v put quickly or forcibly v cause to strike the air in flight v clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval v clap one's hands together v strike the air in flight v strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting v strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise