applaud

verb/ɐplawˈdiɾ/high

a·plau·dir

Definition

To clap one's hands together repeatedly to show approval or admiration.

The audience applauded for several minutes.

We should applaud her honesty.

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Common collocations

applaud loudlyapplaud a performanceapplaud a speech

Do latim 'applaudere' (bater palmas, aprovar).