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clap [ˈklæp]

1 clap verb
  • to hit the palms of your hands together usually more than once
  • to suddenly put the palm of your hand on someone or something
  • to quickly or forcefully put someone or something in a place or position
2 clap noun
  • a sound made by clapping your hands
  • a loud, sharp sound
  • a friendly hit with the palm of your hand—usually singular
3 clap noun