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RAP

Definition:

[noun] a reproach for some lapse or misdeed; "he took the blame for it"; "it was a bum rap"
Synonyms: blame
[noun] a gentle blow
Synonyms: strike, tap
[noun] the sound made by a gentle blow
Synonyms: pat, tap
[noun] voluble conversation
[noun] 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: music, hip-hop
[noun] the act of hitting vigorously; "he gave the table a whack"
Synonyms: knock, belt, whack, whang
[verb] strike sharply; "rap him on the knuckles"
Synonyms: knap
[verb] make light, repeated taps on a surface; "he was tapping his fingers on the table impatiently"
Synonyms: tap, knock, pink
[verb] perform rap music
[verb] talk volubly