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clap on

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clap something on(to) something
to slap or attack something onto something else. The police came and clapped a sign onto the car saying it was abandoned. Do not clap any signs on my fence.
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I can shoot you now, as I stand here; and if you are so minded, just go ahead and try to clap on the hatch.
Come, my boy, and clap on all sail, and see who can stay the longest.
He gave the patient a friendly clap on the shoulder again, as if he really felt that he was a very good fellow indeed, and worthy of all commendation for having broken his leg in a manner interesting to science.
 
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