Reverse Dictionary: APPLAUD

ADJECTIVES
1845 — PLAUDITORY applauding, commending, laudatory, praising, extolling 

NOUNS
1566 — SUCCLAMATION applause, outcry → obs.
1698 — PALMISTRY the use of the hands in applause 
1734 — SALVO a volley of applause
1834 — KENTISH FIRE a prolonged and ordered salvo or volley of applause 
1838 — HAND a round of applause → Amer. sl.
1911 — BLAIDRY unmerited applause → Sc. (Bk.)
1930 — MITT POUNDING applause; clapping → African-American sl.
2006 — GOLF-CLAP a quiet kind of ‘patting’ applause like that made in golf tournaments, where one hand quietly claps against the back of the other hand) → sl. (Bk.)

NOUNS, PERSON
1802 — ACCLAIMER an applauder; who acclaims, praises, or applauds 

VERBS
1605 — APPLAUD TO THE ECHO to applaud so vociferously as to produce echoes 
1667 — ACCLAMATE to applaud, to shout applause, to acclaim → obs.
1754 — BRING THE HOUSE DOWN to provoke or receive a general enthusiastic burst of applause
1844 — RESENT to applaud; to appreciate → Sc. obs.
..L19 — ROOT FOR to applaud or cheer (a sports team, etc.); to support → colloq., orig. US
1940 — BEAT SKIN to applaud, to clap → African-American sl.
1942 — BEAT THE SKIN to applaud → US sl. (Bk.)
1981 — SIT ON YOUR HANDS to refrain from applause at a moment when applause would be appropriate → US sl.
1997 — GIVE IT UP to give applause or praise → African-American sl.