English / word
applaud
verb A1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to show approval by clapping hands
to show approval by clapping or expressing admiration
In context
01
The audience began to applaud loudly.
02
We all applaud your honest decision.
Synonyms
clap,praise,cheer
Antonyms
criticize,condemn
Collocations
applaud enthusiastically,applaud someone for something
Verb forms
Past: applauded · Past participle: applauded · -ing: applauding