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clout

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clout in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. (boxing) a blow with the fist
    "I gave him a clout on his nose"
    punch  clout  poke  lick  biff  slug 
  2. a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood
    clout nail  clout 
  3. special advantage or influence
    "the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull"
    pull  clout 
  4. a target used in archery
    clout 
verb
  1. strike hard, especially with the fist
    "He clouted his attacker"
    clout 
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