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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...
- themselves without due concern for their ****ures. Zhao's emotional speech was applauded by some students. It would be his last public appearance. Students, we...
- (March 27, 2012). "Goldenvoice's purchase of Coac****a festival land applauded". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on April 12, 2015. Retrieved...
- body of professional applauders in French theatres and opera houses. Members of a claque are called claqueurs. Hiring people to applaud dramatic performances...
- the treatment of their co-religionists, but most Catholics in France applauded the move. Nonetheless, it is indis****ble that Louis's public image in...
- sword and killed him; instead of taking revenge, however, his comrades applauded her conduct, compensated her with all his possessions, and exposed his...
- stage play). At Bayreuth a tradition has arisen that audiences do not applaud at the end of the first act. The autograph m****cript of the work is preserved...
- Marathas. The renovation of Gingee Fort in Tamil Nadu, has been particularly applauded, according to the contemporary European accounts, the defence fortifications...
- primarily British body, in line with British systems of governance. Supporters applaud the UK's responsible transfer of power; critics cite low po****r perceptions...