Clap
Clap verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Fake
Fake verb - To perform, make, or do without preparation.
Usage example: if you give me the gist of the plan, I can probably fake enough for the speech
Both words in one sentence
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Clap Your Hands If You Believe: The 'anti-tech energy' and the fake chip that counters it.
Source: Webcomic / Sequential Art -
Sometimes he made as if to clap, but stopped short just to fake them out.
Source: Series / The Gong Show
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Fake and Clap. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clap/fake
Clap & Fake. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clap/fake>.
Fake or Clap. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clap/fake.
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