Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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clap | Yes | No | Yes | No |
blast | Yes | No | Yes | No |
clap (noun) | blast (noun) |
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a sudden very loud noise | a very long fly ball |
a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated | intense adverse criticism |
a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra | an explosion (as of dynamite) |
a sudden very loud noise | |
a highly pleasurable or exciting experience | |
a strong current of air |
clap (verb) | blast (verb) |
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clap one's hands together | shatter as if by explosion |
clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | shrivel or wither or mature imperfectly |
strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise | criticize harshly or violently |
strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting | use explosives on |
put quickly or forcibly | fire a shot; release |
strike the air in flight | hit with great force |
cause to strike the air in flight | create by using explosives |
make with or as if with an explosion | |
apply a draft or strong wind to to | |
make a strident sound |