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The phrase "to applaud" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing approval or praise for someone’s actions or achievements. Example: "The audience began to applaud as the performer took a bow."
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The crowd stands to applaud.
He stood to applaud.
I wanted to applaud.
Meryl Streep stood up to applaud her.
"They are going to applaud good shots.
The audience rose to applaud afterward.
"Don't hurry to applaud," he said.
Except when it comes time to applaud.
Still, he had to applaud her strategy.
People in the room began to applaud.
Shareholders appeared to applaud the move.
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