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Clap
klap
Clap definitions
verb
claps
clapping
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clap
- strike the palms of (one's hands) together repeatedly, typically in order to applaud someone or something
"Agnes clapped her hands in glee"
- show approval of (a person or action) by clapping
"Louisa clapped his performance"
- strike the palms of (one's hands) together once, especially as a signal
"the teacher clapped his hands to restore discipline"
- (of a bird) flap (its wings) audibly
"the hawk shook itself and clapped its wings"
- slap (someone) encouragingly on the back or shoulder
"as they parted, he clapped Owen on the back"
- place (a hand) briefly against or over one's mouth or forehead as a gesture of dismay or regret
"he swore and clapped a hand to his forehead"