'clap' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'clap' with 4 example sentences.
- clap verb
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: put quickly or forcibly
: cause to strike the air in flight
: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
: clap one's hands together
: strike the air in flight
: strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting
: strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
- clap noun
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: a sudden very loud noise
: a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
: a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
Everyone clapped at the end of the concert.
The lights turn on when you clap.
They did not clap for us.
Suddenly I heard a loud clap of thunder.