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clout

English

  1. 🔊 a target used in archery
  2. 🔊 (boxing) a blow with the fist
    “I gave him a clout on his nose”
  3. 🔊 a short nail with a flat head
  4. 🔊 special advantage or influence
    “the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull”
  5. 🔊 strike hard, especially with the fist
    “He clouted his attacker”

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