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clout

/klaʊt/ noun C2
  1. Influence or effectiveness, especially political. (countable, informal, uncountable)
  2. A blow with the hand. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A home run. (countable, informal, uncountable)
  4. The center of the butt at which archers shoot; probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A swaddling cloth, nappy, or loincloth. (countable, dated, uncountable)
  6. A clout nail. (countable, uncountable)

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