clout

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a target used in archery
• Hypernyms:
target, mark
2. special advantage or influence
- the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
• Syn:
pull
• Hypernyms:
advantage, vantage
3. a short nail with a flat head;
used to attach sheet metal to wood
• Syn:
clout nail
• Hypernyms:
nail
4. (boxing) a blow with the fist
- I gave him a clout on his nose
• Syn:
punch, poke, lick, biff, slug
• Derivationally related forms:
slug (for: slug), biff (for: biff), poke (for: poke), punch (for: punch)
• Topics:
boxing, pugilism, fisticuffs
• Hypernyms:
blow
• Hyponyms:
counterpunch, parry, counter, haymaker, knockout punch,
KO punch, Sunday punch, hook, jab, rabbit punch, sucker punch

II - verb

strike hard, especially with the fist
- He clouted his attacker
• Hypernyms:
strike
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- The fighter managed to clout his opponent

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  punch, poke, lick, biff, slug, clout nail, pull