dose vs clap

dose and clap both are nouns.

dose and clap both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dose	Yes	No	Yes	No
clap	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, clap is a hyponym of dose; that is, clap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dose:

dose: a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
clap: a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra

Other hyponyms of dose include genital herpes, herpes genitalis, gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, granuloma inguinale, granuloma venereum, lues, lues venerea, pox, syph, syphilis, LGV, lymphogranuloma venereum, lymphopathia venereum, chlamydia.

dose (noun)	clap (noun)
a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time	a sudden very loud noise
street name for lysergic acid diethylamide	a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time	a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact

dose (verb)	clap (verb)
administer a drug to	clap one's hands together
treat with an agent; add (an agent) to	clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
	strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
	strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting
	put quickly or forcibly
	strike the air in flight
	cause to strike the air in flight

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