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English to English noun
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any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely |  | Example: he wrote on the flap of the envelope
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an excited state of agitation | | Example: he was in a dither
there was a terrible flap about the theft
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the motion made by flapping up and down | | source: wordnet30
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a movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body | | source: wordnet30
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a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag | | source: wordnet30
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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment. | | source: webster1913 verb
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move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion | | Example: The curtains undulated
the waves rolled towards the beach
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move noisily | | Example: flags flapped in the strong wind
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move with a thrashing motion | | Example: The bird flapped its wings
The eagle beat its wings and soared high into the sky
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move with a flapping motion | | Example: The bird's wings were flapping
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make a fuss; be agitated | | source: wordnet30
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pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds | | source: wordnet30
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To beat with a flap; to strike. | | source: webster1913
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To move as do wings, or as something broad or loose; to fly with wings beating the air. | | source: webster1913
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