Applaud
Pronunciation: /əˈplɔːd/
Applaud (verb)
- to show approval by clapping your hands together.
- to express approval or admiration for someone or something.
- to express strong support or agreement with an idea or action.
Examples
- The audience began to applaud after the performance.
- People applaud loudly at the end of the show.
Common collocations: applaud loudly, begin to applaud, applaud the effort, applaud dedication, applaud the decision