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CLAP
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SOWPODS ✓
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Classic
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Big
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Super Big
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CLAP is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.
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noun
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The act of striking the palms of the hands, or any two surfaces, together.
- He summoned the waiter with a clap.
- The explosive sound of thunder.
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Any loud, sudden, explosive sound made by striking hard surfaces together, or resembling such a sound.
- Off in the distance, he heard the clap of thunder.
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A slap with the hand, usually in a jovial manner.
- His father's affection never went further than a handshake or a clap on the shoulder.
- A single, sudden act or motion; a stroke; a blow.
- The nether part of the beak of a hawk.
- YorkshireA dropping of cow dung (presumably from the sound made as it hits the ground)
- slangusuallySynonym of gonorrhea.
verb
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intransitiveTo strike the palms of the hands together, creating a sharp sound.
- The children began to clap in time with the music.
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transitiveTo applaud.
- The audience loudly clapped the actress, who responded with a deep curtsey.
- It isn’t the singers they are clapping; it's the composer.
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transitiveTo slap with the hand in a jovial manner.
- He would often clap his teammates on the back for encouragement.
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ambitransitiveTo bring two surfaces together forcefully, creating a sharp sound.
- He clapped the empty glass down on the table.
- She clapped the book shut.
- He clapped across the floor in his boots.
- obsoleteTo slam (a door or window); formerly often construed with to.
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transitiveTo create or assemble (something) hastily (usually followed by up or together).
- We should clap together a shelter before nightfall.
- The rival factions clapped up a truce.
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transitiveTo set or put, usually in haste.
- The sheriff clapped him in jail.
- She was the prettiest thing I'd ever clapped eyes on.
- slangTo shoot (somebody) with a gun.
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broadlyslangtransitiveTo defeat.
- He started a fight but then got clapped immediately.
- slangTo have sex, fornicate, copulate.