applaud

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Plain form
applaud

Third-person singular
applauds

Past tense
applauded

Past participle
applauded

Present participle
applauding

  1. If you applaud something, you show you like it by hitting your hands together many times, making sounds. (clap) Especially if it is music or a play.
    I applaud your wonderful performance.