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Definition:

(nou) a reproach for some lapse or misdeed (nou) a gentle blow (nou) the sound made by a gentle blow (nou) voluble conversation (nou) 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 (nou) the act of hitting vigorously

Phonetic Transcription:

ræp

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