Definition of clap

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Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..

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Clap :: Clap (n.) A striking of hands to express approbation.
Paunch :: Paunch (n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper..
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A rabbit burrow.
Popularity :: Popularity (n.) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap..
Clapping :: Clapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cla.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A narrow board, thicker at one edge than at the other; -- used for weatherboarding the outside of houses..
Flop :: Flop (v. t.) To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
Gonorrhoea :: Gonorrhoea (n.) A contagious inflammatory disease of the genitourinary tract, affecting especially the urethra and vagina, and characterized by a mucopurulent discharge, pain in urination, and chordee; clap..
Clap :: Clap (n.) Gonorrhea.
Clacker :: Clacker (n.) One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill..
Claptrap :: Claptrap (a.) Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause; deceptive; unreal..
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..
Clap :: Clap (n.) The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To come together suddenly with noise.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance..
Applaud :: Applaud (v. t.) To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) That which strikes or claps, as the tongue of a bell, or the piece of wood that strikes a mill hopper, etc. See Illust. of Bell..
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