Definition of clap

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Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.

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Clapped :: Clapped (imp. & p. p.) of Cla.
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To talk noisily; to chatter loudly.
Clap :: Clap (n.) A striking of hands to express approbation.
Popularity :: Popularity (n.) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap..
Clapper :: Clapper (n.) A rabbit burrow.
Clacker :: Clacker (n.) One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill..
Paunch :: Paunch (n.) The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper..
Knacker :: Knacker (n.) One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; -- called also clapper..
Clap :: Clap (n.) A loud noise made by sudden collision; a bang.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
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..
Beclap :: Beclap (v. t.) To catch; to grasp; to insnare.
Claps :: Claps (v. t.) Variant of Clas.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To express contempt or derision.
Tongue :: Tongue (n.) The clapper of a bell.
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..
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..
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