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Clanking
- verb - having a hard nonresonant metallic sound; "clanking chains"; "the clanking arms of the soldiers near him"
- make a clank; "the train clanked through the village"
Clannish
- adjective - befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior
- characteristic of a clan especially in being unified; "clannish loyalty"
Clapping
- verb - a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
- cause to strike the air in flight; "The big bird clapped its wings"
- clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval
- clap one's hands together; "The children were clapping to the music"
- put quickly or forcibly; "The judge clapped him in jail"
- strike the air in flight; "the wings of the birds clapped loudly"
- strike together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise; "clap two boards together"
- strike with the flat of the hand; usually in a friendly way, as in encouragement or greeting
Clashing
- verb - be incompatible; be or come into conflict; "These colors clash"
- crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"
- disagree violently; "We clashed over the new farm policies"
- sharply and harshly discordant; "clashing interests of loggers and conservationists"; "clashing colors"
Clasping
- verb - fasten with a buckle or buckles
- fasten with or as if with a brooch
- grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
- hold firmly and tightly
Classics
- noun - a creation of the highest excellence
- an artist who has created classic works
- study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
Classier
- adjective - elegant and fashionable; "classy clothes"; "a classy dame"; "a posh restaurant"; "a swish pastry shop on the Rue du Bac"- Julia Child
Classify
- verb - arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
- assign to a class or kind; "How should algae be classified?"; "People argue about how to relegate certain mushrooms"
- declare unavailable, as for security reasons; "Classify these documents"
Classing
- verb - arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
Claudius
- noun - Roman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54)