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clapped
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. put quickly or forcibly; "The judge clapped him in jail" cause to strike the air in flight; "The big bird clapped its wings" clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval [syn: applaud , spat , acclaim ] [ant: boo ] clap one's hands ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Clap \Clap\ (kl[a^]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clapped (kl[a^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. Clapping .] [AS. clappan; akin to Icel. & Sw. klappa, D, klappen, to clap, prate, G. klaffen, v. i., to split open, yelp, klopfen, v. t. & i., to knock.] To strike; to slap; ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: clap)
Usage examples of clapped.
Unwilling to dwell upon the blackness of the past, Mara clapped for her servants.
Rather than risk having him move on her person a second time, she clapped for a manservant.
He clapped for servants, and asked for pretty serving girls to bathe with him in the cool waters of the lake.
Then, the matter disposed of in lasting satisfaction of the debt, Chipino clapped for servants to bring food.
Loose hair spilled like ribbons over her shoulders as she clapped sharply for a servant to bring a robe.
Incomo clapped for servants and ordered his Lord's private bath chamber made ready.
Desip clapped for his bath attendants, then added, 'I know Jiro has his own reasons for tempting me to betray my oath to Turakamu, but whatever they may be, he has gained my favour with Slayer and Slaughter.
Nobles in the lower seats were hammered into their chairbacks by the fury of the detonation, and a gust clapped in backlash over the rising tiers of seats.
She clapped for servants to light lamps, then said, 'Lujan should hear this.
He was on the point of asking what it was when she clapped for servants to bring bath water.
She folded and sealed the document quickly, clapped for a servant, and gave her instructions with her throat tight with emotion.
At length she clapped for a servant and asked for a tray of fresh sliced fruit.
The crowd of guests clapped and shouted congratulations, and the moment was frozen: the moment of peace, of victory, and of love.
When she won the Oscar for best actress, the audience rose and clapped for what seemed like forever.
Then she laughed, a wonderfully infectious laugh, and clapped her hands.