claps

noun

a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together

a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae

a sudden very loud noise

verb

strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise

strike with the flat of the hand

strike the air in flight

clap one's hands together

clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

cause to strike the air in flight

put quickly or forcibly

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