applaud
🇺🇸
/əˈplɔːd/
🇬🇧
/əˈplɔːd/
verb
C1
to clap your hands to show you like something
Everyone applaud the performers for their amazing show.
C1
to praise or approve of someone or something
We applaud the team's effort to help the community.
translation
to clap your hands to show you like something; to praise or approve of someone or something
Word Forms
3rd Present
applauds
Past
applauded
Perfect
applauded
Progressive
applauding