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bravo vs applaud

applaud vs bravo

bravo is a noun but applaud is not a noun.

bravo and applaud both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bravo Yes No Yes No
applaud No No Yes No
As verbs, applaud is a hypernym of bravo; that is, applaud is a word with a broader meaning than bravo:
  • bravo: applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava'
  • applaud: clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
Other hypernyms of bravo include acclaim, clap, spat.
bravo (noun) applaud (noun)
a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance
a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
bravo (verb) applaud (verb)
applaud with shouts of `bravo' or `brava' express that something is worthy of praise
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
Difference between bravo and applaud

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