CLAP





Definition:

  1. [noun] a sudden very loud noise
    Synonyms: bang, eruption, blast, loud noise

  2. [noun] a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
    Synonyms: gonorrhea, gonorrhoea

  3. [noun] a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
    Synonyms: clack

  4. [verb] put quickly or forcibly; "The judge clapped him in jail"

  5. [verb] cause to strike the air in flight; "The big bird clapped its wings"

  6. [verb] clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
    Synonyms: applaud, spat, acclaim

  7. [verb] clap one's hands together; "The children were clapping to the music"
    Synonyms: spat

  8. [verb] strike the air in flight; "the wings of the birds clapped loudly"

  9. [verb] strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting

  10. [verb] strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise; "clap two boards together"

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