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Verb
Middle English clappen, from Old English clæppan to throb; akin to Old High German klaphōn to beat
Noun (2)
Middle French clapoir bubo
clap
verb

Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

  • to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner //clapped him on the back as a friendly gesture
    Synonyms
    bang bash bat belt biff bludgeon bob
    Verb
    Middle English clappen, from Old English clæppan to throb; akin to Old High German klaphōn to beat
    Noun (2)
    Middle French clapoir bubo
clap
verb

Synonyms (Entry 1 of 2)

  • to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner //clapped him on the back as a friendly gesture
    Synonyms
    bang bash bat belt biff bludgeon bob
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