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to clout
01
to strike forcefully, especially using the fist
Transitive: to clout sb/sth
Example
The angered individual threatened to clout the troublemaker if the taunts continued.
In self-defense, she had to clout the attacker to escape from the dangerous situation.
In a fit of rage, he chose to clout the door with his fist.
Clout
01
(boxing) a blow with the fist
02
a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood
03
special advantage or influence
04
a target used in archery
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