Definition of Applaud. Meaning of Applaud. Synonyms of Applaud

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Definition of Applaud

Applaud
Applaud Ap*plaud", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Applauded; p. pr. & vb. n. Applauding.] [L. applaudere; ad + plaudere to clash, to clap the hands: cf. F. applaudir. Cf. Explode.] 1. To show approval of by clapping the hands, acclamation, or other significant sign. I would applaud thee to the very echo, That should applaud again. --Shak. 2. To praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend; to approve. By the gods, I do applaud his courage. --Shak. Syn: To praise; extol; commend; cry up; magnify; approve. See Praise.
Applaud
Applaud Ap*plaud", v. i. To express approbation loudly or significantly.

Meaning of Applaud from wikipedia

- usually applaud after a performance, such as a musical concert, speech, or play, as a sign of enjoyment and approval. Applause Audience applauding a performance...
- Schindler and the others present "Plaudite, amici, comoedia finita est" ("Applaud, friends, the comedy is over"). Later that day, when the wine from Schotts...
- high and accidentally destro**** a row of lights above him. The students applauded and cheered. Reeve later said this was the greatest ovation of his career...
- body of professional applauders in French theatres and opera houses. Members of a claque are called claqueurs. Hiring people to applaud dramatic performances...
- attention to her career, stating, "Out of my divorce came work that was applauded, so that was an interesting thing for me." She went on to receive an Academy...
- and they initially originated spontaneously, when audiences continued to applaud and demand additional performance from the artists after they had left...
- co-starring Sean Connery, which received widespread acclaim. The Times applauded the "lovely double act of Caine and Connery, clowning to their doom",...
- church from the heavy hand of the state in its internal affairs, which was applauded by Pius IX. Similar to other countries, Austria-Hungary had significant...
- deeply divided the country had become. The Border Ruffians were widely applauded in the South, even though their actions had cost the lives of numerous...
- undamaged Titanic, a young Rose reunites with Jack at the Grand Staircase, applauded by the p****engers and crew who died in the sinking. Leonardo DiCaprio...