Clap synonyms
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To express approval of (someone or something) especially by such clapping.
To shout cheers.
To announce with much applause or praise; hail
(Slang) To drink quickly (a beverage, especially an alcoholic one). Often used with back or down.
Slap is defined as to smack or do without care, or to make a sharp noise.
To cause something to emit a snapping sound.
With a sudden impact.
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To cause (a car, airplane, etc.) to crash
Report is defined as a collection of information about something or rumors or gossip that is being spread.
give-someone-a-hand
To express a feeling of veneration or gratitude to (a deity); worship or glorify.
The protective outer covering of the trunk, branches, and roots of trees and other woody plants. Bark includes all tissues outside the vascular cambium. In older trees, bark is usually divided into inner bark, consisting of living phloem, and outer bark, consisting of the periderm (the phelloderm, cork cambium, and cork) and all the tissues outside it. The outer bark is mainly dead tissue that protects the tree from heat, cold, insects, and other dangers. The appearance of bark varies according to the manner in which the periderm forms, as in broken layers or smoother rings. Bark also has lenticels, porous corky areas that allow for the exchange of water vapor and gases with the interior living tissues.
To strike, especially with a sharp sound:
To burst open with a short, sharp, explosive sound.
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A series of short sharp sounds, as that made by knocking on a door.
To dig or pull out by the roots. Often used with up or out :
hit (related)
To perform (a shot or maneuver) successfully:
(Figuratively, of speech) To exclaim with force, to shout, to thunder.
To talk fast, incessantly, and foolishly
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To cause to make a sudden, sharp sound
A violent blowing apart or bursting caused by energy released from a very fast chemical reaction, a nuclear reaction, or the escape of gases under pressure.
To talk or laugh loudly and boisterously
To slap loudly
(--- Obs.) To stroke or smooth
To hit or propel (a ball, for example) with a smoothly regulated swing.
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To utter loud, vociferous remarks or threats.
To strike or slap with a sharp, resounding blow
The definition of an eruption is a big sudden release, bursting, or outward emotional release.
(Slang) A highly exciting or pleasurable experience or event, such as a big party.
Such a sound
A sexually transmitted disease caused by gonococci, characterized by inflammation of the mucous membrane of the genitourinary tract and a discharge of mucous and pus: it can seriously affect other mucous membranes, esp. those of the eye, as in a baby during childbirth
a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
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To strike with a light spattering sound; slap.
To move or sway while fixed at one edge or corner; flutter:
holler (related)
shout (related)
bawl (related)
yell (related)
in-chorus (related)
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thump (related)
scream (related)
shake (related)
shriek (related)
stomp (related)
sing-out (related)
Find another word for clap. In this page you can discover 48 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for clap, like: applaud, cheer, acclaim, slam, slap, snap, bang, crash, report, give-someone-a-hand and praise.