Applaud vs X - What's the difference?
applaud | x |
(intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
(intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
* Shakespeare
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The twenty-fourth letter of the .
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As a noun applaud
is (obsolete) applause; applauding.As a verb applaud
is (intransitive) to express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.applaud
English
Verb
(en verb)- After the performance, the audience applauded for five minutes
- Although we don't like your methods, we applaud your motives.
- By the gods, I do applaud his courage.
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