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Applaud
Audience Reaction![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Used when an audience collectively shows approval, usually at a live performance or event. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/d2qItuXlBJ6ofzbsm4mFfNsvChc.webp)
Gradual Silence![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Applause that starts strong and fades as the event proceeds or concludes. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/nRToIiSrpatxym06qDbmDmHIk.webp)
Encouragement![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
It can also encourage a performer or speaker to know their work is appreciated. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/L1RDgIInqA0XrUzjULMDLF0Psc.webp)