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Synonyms for "clout" in English

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clout:

clout [the ~] nomen

  1. the clout
    – (boxing) a blow with the fist 1
    the wallop
    – a severe blow 1
    the clout; the punch
    – (boxing) a blow with the fist 1
    • clout [the ~] nomen
      • I gave him a clout on his nose1
    • punch [the ~] nomen
      • He landed a hard punch to the gut.2
    the smack; the slap
    – a blow from a flat object (as an open hand) 1
  2. the clout
    – (boxing) a blow with the fist 1
    the punch; the clout
    – (boxing) a blow with the fist 1
    • punch [the ~] nomen
      • He landed a hard punch to the gut.2
    • clout [the ~] nomen
      • I gave him a clout on his nose1
    the nudge
    – a slight push or shake 1
    the whopper
    the wallop
    – a severe blow 1
    the blow
    – a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon 1
    • blow [the ~] nomen
      • a blow on the head1
    the jab
    – a quick short straight punch 1
    • jab [the ~] nomen
  3. the clout
    – (boxing) a blow with the fist 1
    the poke; the punch; the clout; the lick; the biff; the slug
    – (boxing) a blow with the fist 1
    • poke [the ~] nomen
    • punch [the ~] nomen
      • He landed a hard punch to the gut.2
    • clout [the ~] nomen
      • I gave him a clout on his nose1
    • lick [the ~] nomen
    • biff [the ~] nomen
    • slug [the ~] nomen
      • He took a slug to the face.2
  4. the clout
    – a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood 1
    the hobnail
    – a short nail with a thick head; used to protect the soles of boots 1
    the cloutnail
    the clout
    – a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood 1
    the tack
    – a short nail with a sharp point and a large head 1
    • tack [the ~] nomen
  5. the clout
    – a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood 1
    the clout; the clout nail
    – a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood 1
  6. the clout
    – special advantage or influence 1
    the pull; the clout
    – special advantage or influence 1
    • pull [the ~] nomen
      • the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull1
    • clout [the ~] nomen
      • It takes a lot of clout to get things done in politics.2
  7. the clout
    – a target used in archery 1
    the clout
    – a target used in archery 1

clout

  1. clout
    clout; box on the ear

clout verb

  1. clout
    – strike hard, especially with the fist 1
    clout
    – strike hard, especially with the fist 1
    • clout verb
      • He clouted his attacker1

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Related Definitions for "clout":

  1. (boxing) a blow with the fist1
    • I gave him a clout on his nose1
  2. a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood1
  3. special advantage or influence1
    • It takes a lot of clout to get things done in politics.2
  4. a target used in archery1
  5. strike hard, especially with the fist1
    • He clouted his attacker1

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