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Antonyms for rap
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  1. rapnoun

    To strike something sharply with one's knuckles; knock.

    The teacher gave the wayward pupil a rap across the knuckles with her ruler.

    Synonyms:
    knock

  2. rapnoun

    To speak (lyrics) in the style of rap music.

    You can't act irresponsibly and then expect me to take the rap.

    Synonyms:
    fall

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  1. rap

    A blow is a sudden impact, as of a fist or a club; a stroke is a sweeping movement; as, the stroke of a sword, of an oar, of the arm in swimming. A shock is the sudden encounter with some heavy body; as, colliding railway-trains meet with a shock; the shock of battle. A slap is given with the open hand, a lash with a whip, thong, or the like; we speak also of the cut of a whip. A buffet or cuff is given only with the hand; a blow either with hand or weapon. A cuff is a somewhat sidelong blow, generally with the open hand; as, a cuff or box on the ear. A stripe is the effect or mark of a stroke. In the metaphorical sense, blow is used for sudden, stunning, staggering calamity or sorrow; stroke for sweeping disaster, and also for sweeping achievement and success. We say a stroke of paralysis, or a stroke of genius. We speak of the buffets of adverse fortune. Shock is used of that which is at once sudden, violent, and prostrating; we speak of a shock of electricity, the shock of an amputation, a shock of surprise. Compare BEAT.

    Synonyms:
    blow, box, buffet, calamity, concussion, cuff, cut, disaster, knock, lash, misfortune, shock, stripe, stroke, thump

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  1. blame, rapnoun

    a reproach for some lapse or misdeed

    "he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap"

    Synonyms:
    whack, knock, incrimination, hip-hop, strike, rap music, pat, belt, blame, whang, inculpation, tap

  2. rap, strike, tapnoun

    a gentle blow

    Synonyms:
    dab, ten-strike, bang, strike, water tap, smasher, tap, belt, spigot, knock, work stoppage, hydrant, pat, whang, blame, hit, whack, rap music, hip-hop, water faucet, wiretap, smash

  3. pat, rap, tapnoun

    the sound made by a gentle blow

    Synonyms:
    strike, wiretap, tap, belt, spigot, knock, water faucet, hydrant, pat, blame, whang, whack, rap music, hip-hop, dab, water tap

  4. rapnoun

    voluble conversation

    Synonyms:
    knock, hip-hop, strike, rap music, pat, belt, whack, whang, blame, tap

  5. rap, rap music, hip-hopnoun

    genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged

    Synonyms:
    knock, hip-hop, strike, rap music, pat, belt, whack, whang, blame, tap

  6. knock, belt, rap, whack, whangverb

    the act of hitting vigorously

    "he gave the table a whack"

    Synonyms:
    bang, strike, swath, roast, tap, belt, knock, belted ammunition, pat, belt ammunition, blame, whang, whack, rap music, knocking, bash, hip-hop, smash

  7. rap, knapverb

    strike sharply

    "rap him on the knuckles"

    Synonyms:
    knap, knock, pink, chip, cut off, break off, tap

  8. tap, rap, knock, pinkverb

    make light, repeated taps on a surface

    "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"

    Synonyms:
    criticise, pick apart, solicit, bump, exploit, wiretap, tip, tap, pink, knock, intercept, bug, beg, tapdance, ping, knap, criticize, strike hard

  9. rapverb

    perform rap music

    Synonyms:
    knap, pink, knock, tap

  10. rapverb

    talk volubly

    Synonyms:
    knap, pink, knock, tap

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  1. rapnoun

    Synonyms:
    knock, thump, thwack

  2. rapverb

    Synonyms:
    knock

How to use rap in a sentence?

  1. Father Ogalo:

    I use the rap music to bring … youths to the church, thereafter, I bring them to Christ.

  2. Bob Hemseath:

    Trade got a bad rap in the campaign, mexico is extremely important to my farm and to corn farmers in general because they are one of our top consumers of corn. It is very important to have access to the market.

  3. Ryerson Professor-In-Residence Dalton Higgins:

    It's time to get our Canadian rap and RB icons recognized and canonized academically or otherwise, and it is critical for scholars and historians to examine the Toronto music scene that birthed Drake/Weeknd and helped create the conditions for them to become mega-successful.

  4. Coralie Alison:

    There is an epidemic of violence against women, we can't have a national plan to reduce violence against women at the same time as rolling out the red carpet for rap artists with his history.

  5. Sheriff Grady Judd:

    There’s no rap music in jail.

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