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  • 71clap — I UK [klæp] / US verb Word forms clap : present tense I/you/we/they clap he/she/it claps present participle clapping past tense clapped past participle clapped * 1) a) [intransitive] to hit your hands together many times to show that you liked… …

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  • 72clap — clap1 [ klæp ] verb * 1. ) intransitive to hit your hands together many times to show that you liked something or admire someone: At the end of the speech everyone clapped. a ) intransitive or transitive to hit your hands together, for example to …

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  • 73clap — 1 verb clapped, clapping 1 (I) to hit your hands together loudly and continuously to show that you enjoyed a performance or that you approve of something: The crowd roared with approval and clapped. 2 clap your hands a) to hit your hands together …

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  • 74clap — v. ( to put ) 1) (d; tr.) to clap into (to clap smb. into jail) 2) (d; tr.) to clap on (to clap a muzzle on a dog) 3) (d; tr.) to clap to (he clapped his hand to his mouth) * * * [klæp] (d; tr.) to clap to (he clapped his hand to his mouth) (d;… …

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  • 75Clap skate — Two clap skates Hinge of a clap skate …

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  • 76clap — clap1 [klæp] v past tense and past participle clapped present participle clapping [: Old English; Origin: clAppan] 1.) [I and T] to hit your hands against each other many times to make a sound that shows your approval, agreement, or enjoyment… …

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  • 77clap — [[t]klæ̱p[/t]] claps, clapping, clapped 1) VERB When you clap, you hit your hands together to express appreciation or attract attention. The men danced and the women clapped... [V n] Midge clapped her hands, calling them back to order... [V n]… …

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  • 78clap — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big ▪ slow VERB + CLAP ▪ get ▪ give sb PREPOSITION …

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  • 79Clap Your Hands (Downsyde song) — This article is about the Downsyde song. For other songs with the same title, see Clap Your Hands (disambiguation). Clap Your Hands Single by Downsyde from the album When The Dust Settles …

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  • 80clap — {{11}}clap (n.1) loud noise, c.1200, from CLAP (Cf. clap) (v.). Of thunder, late 14c. {{12}}clap (n.2) gonorrhea, 1580s, of unknown origin, perhaps from M.E. claper, from O.Fr. clapoire, originally rabbit burrow but given a slang extension to… …

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