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applauds

Sayuh-PLAWDZUS/əˈplɔdz/UK/əˈplɔːdz/

2 meanings of applauds

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  1. 1
    verb
    The form of applaud used in the present with he, she, it, or a singular noun such as the dog or water.

    The crowd applauds every time the home team scores.

    She always applauds her students when they try their best.

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  2. 2
    nounobsolete
    Plural of applaud. An old noun for applause that is no longer used.
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applauds is a form of applaud

applaud, verb: To show that you like something by clapping your hands. Full entry

Forms
applaudapplauds he/she/itapplauding -ing formapplauded past tense, past participle
Spelling
applaud → applauds: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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