We don't have synonyms for claques yet — it may be a rare, specialized, newly coined, or misspelled word. The closest thesaurus entries we have are claque, cliques and claquer.
(n) :
(collective) A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.
(n) :
(by extension) A group of fawning admirers.
(n) :
(by extension) A group of people who pre-arrange among themselves to express strong support for an idea, so as to give the false impression of a wider consensus.
(n) :
(collective) A group of people hired to attend a performance and to either applaud or boo.
(n) :
(by extension) A group of fawning admirers.
(n) :
(by extension) A group of people who pre-arrange among themselves to express strong support for an idea, so as to give the false impression of a wider consensus.