Applaud
/əˈplɔːd/
To clap your hands and shout happily to show you like something, like after a play, a concert, or when someone scores a point in a game.
Examples
- After the school play, everyone stood up to applaud the actors for their amazing performance.
- When my sister finished her drawing, I couldn't help but applaud her talent and hard work.
- At the soccer game, the crowd began to applaud when our team scored the winning goal.
Synonyms
cheer
clap
praise
support
celebrate
applaud
Antonyms
boo
disapprove
criticize
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