Synonym: bang, hammer, knock, tap. Similar words: trap, wrap, rape, therapy, grape, rapid, wrap up, therapist. Meaning: [ræp] 
n. 1. a reproach for some lapse or misdeed 2. a gentle blow 3. the sound made by a gentle blow 4. voluble conversation 5. genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged 6. the act of hitting vigorously. v. 1. strike sharply 2. make light, repeated taps on a surface 3. perform rap music 4. talk volubly.
n. 1. a reproach for some lapse or misdeed 2. a gentle blow 3. the sound made by a gentle blow 4. voluble conversation 5. genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged 6. the act of hitting vigorously. v. 1. strike sharply 2. make light, repeated taps on a surface 3. perform rap music 4. talk volubly. 
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1, There was a rap at/on the door.
2, She was woken by a sharp rap on the door.
3, Her favorite music was by Run DMC, a rap group.
4, He denounced the criticisms as 'just one bum rap after another.'
5, She didn't rap to me when I met her the other day.
6, Wolves get a bad rap, says a woman who owns three.
7, They promised to rap with the management.
8, Cleveland always gets a bum rap in the press.
9, The remark earned him a rap on the knuckles.
10, The accused beat the rap by pleading temporary insanity.
11, There was a sharp rap on the door.
12, I heard a rap on the door.
13, I don't care a rap.
14, You'll be facing a Federal rap for aiding and abetting an escaped convict.
15, We got a rap over the knuckles for being late.
16, I'm not that wild about rap music, to be honest.
17, The New York Post received an official rap over the knuckles for the way it reported the story.
18, FA chiefs could still face a rap and a possible fine.
19, Is rap out yet?
20, I got a rap on the knuckles for not finishing my essay on time.
21, Rap music arrived/came/appeared on the scene in the early 1980s.
22, Rap music proved to be more than just a passing fad.
23, Bo was left to take the rap for Victor's murder.
24, The rap on this guy is that he doesn't really care.
25, Every member contributes to the rap,(http://sentencedict.com/rap.html) singing either solo or as part of a rap chorus.
26, He got a rap over the knuckles from the teacher for not doing enough work.
27, He used to rap out messages on the wall when he was in prison.
28, The band's sound is a distinctive mixture of funk and rap.
29, When the client was murdered, his wife took the rap, but did she really do it?
30, The band aren't the one-hit wonders some had feared: their second album contains some great rap music.
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