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Vocabulary Entry
clout
|noun • verb
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N
noun
Influence or power, especially in politics or business.
Example Sentences
"His clout in the industry helped him secure the deal."
"The politician has gained significant clout among voters."
"With enough clout, she was able to change the company's policy."
V
verb
To hit hard or strike.
Example Sentences
"He clouted the ball over the fence."
"The coach said they needed to clout the opposition to win."
"She clouted him on the shoulder playfully."