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plaud

UK/plɔːd/US/plɔd/

plaud verb: to applaud.

Verb

plaud (third-person singular simple present plauds, present participle plauding, simple past and past participle plauded)

  1. (obsolete) To applaud.
    • Plauding our victorie and this happie end1596, George Chapman, The Blind Beggar of Alexandria

Forms of plaud

third-person singular presentplauds
present participleplauding
past participleplauded
pastplauded

Words that rhyme with plaud

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Questions about plaud

What does plaud mean?
Plaud means to applaud.
What part of speech is plaud?
Plaud is a verb.
How do you pronounce plaud?
Plaud is pronounced /plɔːd/ (UK).
What is the past tense of plaud?
The past tense of plaud is plauded.

Words near plaud in the dictionary

  1. platzes
  2. platzing
  3. platé
  4. Plauche
  5. Plauches
  6. plaud
  7. plaudation
  8. plaudations
  9. plauded
  10. plaudification
  11. plauding

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