Applaud

глагол 1) аплодировать, хлопать, рукоплескать Например: to applaud an actor — аплодировать актёру Синоним(ы): cheer, clap 2) одобрять, приветствовать Например: John applauded my decision. — Джон одобрил моё решение. I applaud you for your courage. — Хвалю вас за мужество. Синоним(ы): approve

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Applaud

verb Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French aplaudir, from Latin applaudere, from ad- + plaudere to applaud intransitive verb to express approval especially by clapping the hands transitive verb 1. to express approval of; praise Example: applaud her efforts to lose weight 2. to show approval of especially by clapping the hands • applaudable adjectiveapplaudably adverbapplauder noun

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