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claque

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As a noun, claque means a group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.

Meanings of claque

3 meanings

noun

  1. collectiveA group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.

  2. A group of fawning admirers.

  3. A group of people who pre-arrange among themselves to express strong support for an idea, so as to give the false impression of a wider consensus.

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