Definition of clap

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Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..

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Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.
Afterclap :: Afterclap (n.) An unexpected subsequent event; something disagreeable happening after an affair is supposed to be at an end.
Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow metallic vessel, usually shaped somewhat like a cup with a flaring mouth, containing a clapper or tongue, and giving forth a ringing sound on being struck..
Clape :: Clape (n.) A bird; the flicker.
Weatherboard :: Weatherboard (n.) A clapboard or feather-edged board used in weatherboarding.
Thunderclap :: Thunderclap (n.) A sharp burst of thunder; a sudden report of a discharge of atmospheric electricity.
Clapboard :: Clapboard (n.) A stave for a cask.
Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To knock, as at a door..
Clapcake :: Clapcake (n.) Oatmeal cake or bread clapped or beaten till it is thin.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To thrust, drive, put, or close, in a hasty or abrupt manner; -- often followed by to, into, on, or upon..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To enter with alacrity and briskness; -- with to or into.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To express contempt or derision.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A trick or device to gain applause; humbug.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (a.) Contrived for the purpose of making a show, or gaining applause; deceptive; unreal..
Clap :: Clap (v. i.) To strike the hands together in applause.
Clapbread :: Clapbread (n.) Alt. of Clapcak.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To abuse with the tongue; to revile; to scold.
Claptrap :: Claptrap (n.) A contrivance for clapping in theaters.
Clap :: Clap (v. t.) To strike; to slap; to strike, or strike together, with a quick motion, so, as to make a sharp noise; as, to clap one's hands; a clapping of wings..
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