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lap against

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lap (up) against something
[for waves] to splash gently against something. The waves lapped up against the shore softly. The waves lapped against the side of the boat all night long, and I couldn't sleep.
See also: against, lap
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We should all be able to sit back, relax and enjoy long evenings sitting outside or taking a BBQ down onto Druridge Bay and watching gentle waves lap against the miles of golden sands.
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The tranquil waters lap against shores lined with palm, mango, banana and avocado trees.
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