CLAPPING Synonyms

• a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction

• a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together

• a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed

• a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance

• applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava'

• encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators

• providing freedom from worry

• a victory cheer

• shout `hurrah!'

• enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)

• enthusiastic approval

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

• express that something is worthy of praise

• Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.

• To cheer with a "hurray".

• a quarrel about petty points

• a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles

• a young oyster or other bivalve

• come down like raindrops

• become permanently attached

• strike with a sound like that of falling rain

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

• engage in a brief and petty quarrel

• spawn

• clap one's hands together

• enthusiastic approval

• praise vociferously

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

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

• express that something is worthy of praise

• a sudden very loud noise

• an ancient city in southeastern Iran; destroyed by an earthquake in 2003

• a very long fly ball

• a sudden very loud noise

• a strong current of air

• an explosion (as of dynamite)

• a highly pleasurable or exciting experience

• intense adverse criticism

• make a strident sound

• hit with great force

• use explosives on

• apply a draft or strong wind to to

• create by using explosives

• make with or as if with an explosion

• fire a shot; release

• criticize harshly or violently

• shatter as if by explosion

• shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly

• a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated

• a simple valve with a hinge on one side; allows fluid to flow in only one direction

• make a rattling sound

• make a clucking sounds, characteristic of hens

• speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly

• the sudden occurrence of a violent discharge of steam and volcanic material

• symptom consisting of a breaking out and becoming visible

• (of volcanoes) pouring out fumes or lava (or a deposit so formed)

• a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)

• a sudden very loud noise

• the emergence of a tooth as it breaks through the gum

• a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra

• a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra