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claps


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  clap 
 
  1  of  7  senses  of  clap 
 
  Sense  3 
  applaud,  clap,  spat,  acclaim 
  =>  bravo 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  clap 
 
  1  of  7  senses  of  clap 
 
  Sense  3 
  applaud,  clap,  spat,  acclaim 
  =>  bravo 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  clap 
 
  1  of  7  senses  of  clap 
 
  Sense  3 
  applaud,  clap,  spat,  acclaim 
  =>  approve,  ok  okay,  sanction 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  clap 
 
  7  senses  of  clap 
 
  Sense  1 
  clap 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
 
  Sense  2 
  clap 
  =>  beat  flap 
 
  Sense  3 
  applaud,  clap,  spat,  acclaim 
  =>  gesticulate,  gesture,  motion 
 
  Sense  4 
  clap,  spat 
  =>  gesticulate,  gesture,  motion 
 
  Sense  5 
  clap 
  =>  beat  flap 
 
  Sense  6 
  clap 
  =>  hit 
 
  Sense  7 
  clap 
  =>  hit,  strike 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  clap 
 
  clap  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  7) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  clap 
 
  Sense  1 
  clap 
  =>  put  set  place  pose,  position,  lay 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  clap 
  =>  beat  flap 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  applaud,  clap,  spat,  acclaim 
  =>  gesticulate,  gesture,  motion 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  clap,  spat 
  =>  gesticulate,  gesture,  motion 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  clap 
  =>  beat  flap 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  clap 
  =>  hit 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  clap 
  =>  hit,  strike 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  clap 
  clap 
  clapboard 
  clapper 
  clapper  valve 
  clapperboard 
  clappers 
  clapping 
  claptrap 
  handclap 
  thunderclap 
 
  Overview  of  noun  clap 
 
  The  noun  clap  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  bang,  blowup,  clap,  eruption,  blast,  loud  noise  --  (a  sudden  very  loud  noise) 
  2.  gonorrhea,  gonorrhoea,  clap  --  (a  common  venereal  disease  caused  by  the  bacterium  Neisseria  gonorrhoeae;  symptoms  are  painful  urination  and  pain  around  the  urethra) 
  3.  clack,  clap  --  (a  sharp  abrupt  noise  as  if  two  objects  hit  together;  may  be  repeated) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  clap 
 
  The  verb  clap  has  7  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  clap  --  (put  quickly  or  forcibly;  "The  judge  clapped  him  in  jail") 
  2.  (1)  clap  --  (cause  to  strike  the  air  in  flight;  "The  big  bird  clapped  its  wings") 
  3.  (1)  applaud,  clap,  spat,  acclaim  --  (clap  one's  hands  or  shout  after  performances  to  indicate  approval) 
  4.  (1)  clap,  spat  --  (clap  one's  hands  together;  "The  children  were  clapping  to  the  music") 
  5.  clap  --  (strike  the  air  in  flight;  of  the  wings  of  certain  birds) 
  6.  clap  --  (strike  with  the  flat  of  the  hand;  usually  in  a  friendly  way  as  in  encouragement  or  greeting) 
  7.  clap  --  (strike  together  so  as  to  produce  a  sharp  percussive  noise,  as  of  two  flat,  hard  surfaces) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  clap 
 
  The  noun  clap  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  bang,  blowup,  clap,  eruption,  blast,  loud  noise  --  (a  sudden  very  loud  noise) 
  2.  gonorrhea,  gonorrhoea,  clap  --  (a  common  venereal  disease  caused  by  the  bacterium  Neisseria  gonorrhoeae;  symptoms  are  painful  urination  and  pain  around  the  urethra) 
  3.  clack,  clap  --  (a  sharp  abrupt  noise  as  if  two  objects  hit  together;  may  be  repeated) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  clap 
 
  The  verb  clap  has  7  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  clap  --  (put  quickly  or  forcibly;  "The  judge  clapped  him  in  jail") 
  2.  (1)  clap  --  (cause  to  strike  the  air  in  flight;  "The  big  bird  clapped  its  wings") 
  3.  (1)  applaud,  clap,  spat,  acclaim  --  (clap  one's  hands  or  shout  after  performances  to  indicate  approval) 
  4.  (1)  clap,  spat  --  (clap  one's  hands  together;  "The  children  were  clapping  to  the  music") 
  5.  clap  --  (strike  the  air  in  flight;  of  the  wings  of  certain  birds) 
  6.  clap  --  (strike  with  the  flat  of  the  hand;  usually  in  a  friendly  way  as  in  encouragement  or  greeting) 
  7.  clap  --  (strike  together  so  as  to  produce  a  sharp  percussive  noise,  as  of  two  flat,  hard  surfaces) 



claps definition