Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to rap
Participle: rapped
Gerund: rapping
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | rap |
| you | rap |
| he;she;it | raps |
| we | rap |
| you | rap |
| they | rap |
Perfect
| I | have rapped |
| you | have rapped |
| he;she;it | has rapped |
| we | have rapped |
| you | have rapped |
| they | have rapped |
Past
| I | rapped |
| you | rapped |
| he;she;it | rapped |
| we | rapped |
| you | rapped |
| they | rapped |
Pluperfect
| I | had rapped |
| you | had rapped |
| he;she;it | had rapped |
| we | had rapped |
| you | had rapped |
| they | had rapped |
Future
| I | will rap |
| you | will rap |
| he;she;it | will rap |
| we | will rap |
| you | will rap |
| they | will rap |
Future Perfect
| I | will have rapped |
| you | will have rapped |
| he;she;it | will have rapped |
| we | will have rapped |
| you | will have rapped |
| they | will have rapped |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | rap |
| you | rap |
| he;she;it | rap |
| we | rap |
| you | rap |
| they | rap |
Perfect
| I | have rapped |
| you | have rapped |
| he;she;it | have rapped |
| we | have rapped |
| you | have rapped |
| they | have rapped |
Imperfect
| I | rapped |
| you | rapped |
| he;she;it | rapped |
| we | rapped |
| you | rapped |
| they | rapped |
Pluperfect
| I | had rapped |
| you | had rapped |
| he;she;it | had rapped |
| we | had rapped |
| you | had rapped |
| they | had rapped |
Conditional
Present
| I | would rap |
| you | would rap |
| he;she;it | would rap |
| we | would rap |
| you | would rap |
| they | would rap |
Perfect
| I | would have rapped |
| you | would have rapped |
| he;she;it | would have rapped |
| we | would have rapped |
| you | would have rapped |
| they | would have rapped |
Imperative
| you | rap |
| we | Let's rap |
| you | rap |
Verbs conjugated like 'rap'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'rap'
bap,
cap,
crap,
dap,
drap,
fap,
frap,
gap,
hap,
jap,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- to administer a physical blow
- bang, baste, batter, beat, belabor, blow, boom-boom, buffet, butt, dab, dash, dowse, fetch one a blow, flap, give toco, hammer, hit, kick, knock, lunge, pat, patter, pelt, pink, poke, pound, pummel, punch, slam, slap, strike, swap, tap, thrash, thump, thwack, whack, whip, yerk
- hit
- beat, knock, strike, whack, tap, bang, slap, bob
- criticize
- badmouth, berate, blame, denounce, knock, condemn, rebuke
- jive
- talk, jabber, chat, discuss, compare, confer, gossip, babble
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English rappen, of North Germanic origin, related to Swedish rappa (“to strike, beat, rap”), German rappeln (“to rattle”). See: Middle English '
rappen', Swedish '
rappa', German, old spelling '
rappeln'.
Verbs referencing "rap"
Cebuano rap, Icelandic
rappa, Spanish
rapar, French
raper, Danish
rappe, Luxembourgish
rabbelen, German, old spelling
rappeln, Russian
рэповать.
Sample Sentences
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[...] the wilderness, are they ? Yes. From the dreary, blighted wilderness of Iniquity, whose only crop is Death. But do they lean upon anything—do they lean upon nothing, these poor seamen ? ’ — Three raps upon the Bible: ‘Oh yes.—Yes.—They lean upon the arm of their Beloved’—three more raps: ‘upon the arm of their Beloved’—three more, and a walk: ‘Pilot, guiding-star, and compass, all in one, to all [...]
(American Notes for General Circulation)
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“ Go for the doctor, Tom ! lose not a moment, ” said Miss Ophelia; and, stepping across the room, she rapped at St. Clare's door.
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
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You know, I 've been doing this rapping shit for the longest, B.
(Highest 2 Lowest)