Clap and Clapping

Clap

Clap verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.

Clapping is a synonym for clap. In some cases you can replace term "Clapping" with "Clap", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: clapped, clapper, clapping

Clapping

Clapping noun - A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together.
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Synonyms for Clapping

Clap is a synonym for clapping. You can use "Clap" instead a verb "Clapping".

Nearby Words: clap, clapped, clapper
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