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Clout

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Noun

a blow, esp. with the hand; cuff
The bully gave him a painful clout on the head.
Informal . pull; strong influence; muscle, esp. political power
a wealthy campaign contributor with clout at city hall.
Baseball . a long hit, esp. an extra-base hit
A hard clout to deep center field drove in the winning run.
Archery .
the mark or target shot at, esp. in long-distance shooting.
a shot that hits the mark.
Also called clout nail. a nail for attaching sheet metal to wood, having a short shank with a broad head.
Archaic .
a patch or piece of cloth or other material used to mend something.
any worthless piece of cloth; rag.
an article of clothing (usually used contemptuously).

Verb (used with object)

to strike, esp. with the hand; cuff.
Archaic .
to bandage.
to patch; mend.

Synonyms

noun
authority , influence , prestige , pull * , standing , sway , weight , bang , crack , hit , lick , pound , slug , sock , swat , thwack , welt , whack , wham , whop , leverage , force , power
verb
blow , box , clip , clobber , cuff , rap , slap , smack , sock , strike , thump , wallop , whack , bash , catch , knock , pop , slam , slog , slug , smash , smite , swat , thwack , wham , whop , bandage , bat , beat , clod , club , hit , influence , nail , power , pull , punch , target , thrash

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