Applaud Definition & Meaning
applaud
- verb
- clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- express approval of; "I applaud your efforts"
"Applaud" in song lyrics
See how applaud is used in real songs:
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"The way I operate make surgeons applaud"
7L & Esoteric — Boxcutter Rap -
"You so fine you gon' make me stand and applaud"
Bone Crusher f/ Ying Yang Twins — Take Ya Clothes Off -
"Davis Junior award, fans applaud"
Erick Onasis f/ Slick Rick — Why Not
Words that rhyme with applaud
Usage tips for "applaud"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "applaud" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for applaud to find words that pair well.
Use "applaud" in a verse
Now that you know what "applaud" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does applaud mean?
- clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval express approval of; "I applaud your efforts"
- What part of speech is applaud?
- Applaud is a verb.
- How many definitions does applaud have?
- Applaud has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).