applause

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(ap-plause) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. the clapping of hands to show approval.

Example Sentence

After the band played the song there was an outburst of applause.

More Example Sentences

Applause filled the room after the performance.

Synonyms

clapping; cheers; approval

Antonyms

knock; slam

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Rhymes

  • baus
  • brause
  • claus
  • claus'
  • clause
  • claws
  • daus
  • dawes
  • daws
  • draus
  • draws
  • faus
  • flaws
  • gaus
  • gause
  • gauze
  • glaus
  • gnaws
  • hawes
  • haws
  • jaws
  • kaus
  • knaus
  • law's
  • lawes
  • laws
  • maus
  • naus
  • pause
  • paws
  • prause
  • saus
  • sause
  • saws
  • shaw's
  • sias
  • straws
  • tawes
  • thaws
  • waugh's

  • applause
  • because
  • guffaws
  • inlaws
  • laidlaw's
  • macaws
  • mccaw's
  • ocaw's
  • withdraws
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