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 (v. i.) To talk noisily; to chatter loudly.
Thunderclap :: Thunderclap (n.) A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To manifest approbation of, by striking the hands together; to applaud; as, to clap a performance..
Spat :: Spat (v. t.) To slap, as with the open hand; to clap together; as the hands..
Clapped :: Clapped (imp. & p. p.) of Cla.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To enter with alacrity and briskness; -- with to or into.
Clearstarch :: Clearstarch (v. t.) To stiffen with starch, and then make clear by clapping with the hands; as, to clearstarch muslin..
Clinker-built :: Clinker-built (a.) Having the side planks (af a boat) so arranged that the lower edge of each overlaps the upper edge of the plank next below it like clapboards on a house. See Lapstreak.
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..
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 (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
Popularity :: Popularity (n.) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap..
Applaud :: Applaud (v. t.) To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign..
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