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Applaud

Applaud Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Applaud? [v] express approval of; "I applaud your efforts" [v] clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval Synonyms \| Synonyms for Applaud: clap \| spat Related Terms \| Find terms related to Applaud: abide by \| accede \| accept \| acclaim \| acquiesce \| acquiesce in \| agree \| agree to \| agree with \| approve \| assent \| boost \| buy \| cheer \| cheer on \| clap \| clap the hands \| commend \| compliment \| comply \| consent \| cry \| cry for joy \| encore \| eulogize \| extol \| give a cheer \| give a hand \| give the nod \| glorify \| hail \| hear it for \| hold with \| hooray \| hurrah \| hurray \| huzzah \| in toto \| laud \| magnify \| nod \| nod assent \| panegyrize \| plug \| praise \| receive \| recommend \| root \| root for \| shout \| shout hosanna \| subscribe to \| take kindly to \| vote for \| welcome \| yell \| yes \| yield assent See Also \| acclaim \| approve \| bravo \| cheer \| gesticulate \| gesture \| hail \| herald \| motion \| O.K. \| okay \| praise \| sanction Applaud In Webster's Dictionary \Applaud"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Applauded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Applauding}.] [L. applaudere; ad + plaudere to clash, to clap the hands: cf. F. applaudir. Cf. {Explode}.] 1. To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign. I would applaud thee to the very echo, That should applaud again. --Shak. 2. To praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend; to approve. By the gods, I do applaud his courage. --Shak. Syn: To praise; extol; commend; cry up; magnify; approve. See {Praise}. \Applaud"\, v. i. To express approbation loudly or significantly.

Applaud Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Applaud?

[v] express approval of; "I applaud your efforts"
[v] clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

Synonyms | Synonyms for Applaud: clap | spat

Applaud In Webster's Dictionary

\Ap*plaud"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Applauded}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Applauding}.] [L. applaudere; ad + plaudere to clash,
to clap the hands: cf. F. applaudir. Cf. {Explode}.]
1. To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or
   other significant sign.

         I would applaud thee to the very echo, That should
         applaud again.                        --Shak.

2. To praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend;
   to approve.

         By the gods, I do applaud his courage. --Shak.

Syn: To praise; extol; commend; cry up; magnify; approve. See
     {Praise}.


\Ap*plaud"\, v. i.
To express approbation loudly or significantly.

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