clops 1 of 2

plural of clop

clops

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of clop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clops
Noun
  • Owen Wilson’s Stick has been renewed for a second season; the news was likely received to just mild golf claps among the online golfing community.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Bounces reporter Ben Rothenberg noted that the president received some claps as well.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From the moment that Jerry Goldsmith’s piano tinkles caress the opening bars of his score while stars float past the frame, anyone with a soul knows that this is not your average IP cash-in.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 20 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But where Cinema Slasher shines, Chilling Chambers sputters.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Daboll says Wilson will get another start Sunday in Dallas, but if the offense sputters again, don’t be surprised if rookie Jaxson Dart gets the call.
    Andy Scholes, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Baby rattlesnakes don’t have rattles, and adult snakes’ rattles occasionally break off, according to the National Park Service.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The lack of an internal-combustion engine means that any EV manufacturer needs to solve for additional NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness), so RBW went down the rabbit hole chasing creaks and rattles.
    Michael Teo Van Runkle, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Supply-chain crunches slowed key technologies.
    Justin Worland, Time, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Colorado policymakers, after several flush years following the pandemic, have faced a series of fiscal crunches over the past year.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The way people typically die in intersections is often because of head-on and T-bone crashes, which the roundabout design addresses, Bryson said.
    Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The sheriff’s office also posts about crashes in real time on Facebook feeds and on its app.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Curtis moved to Los Angeles after the service and wrote jingles for commercials.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 20 Sep. 2025
  • That's right, the advertisements displayed across America's media landscape, including the ones with catchy jingles and celebrity appearances, are an exception, not the rule.
    Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D., MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This helps the team identify and locate issues such as cracks.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Ukraine has continued its onslaught of Russian oil and gas facilities, further damaging an economy that is beginning to show cracks.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Clops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clops. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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