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clout

/klaʊt/ /klaʊt/
noun
General
  1. 1 nüfuz, etki gücü, sözü geçerlik uncountable

Definition (English)

Influence or power, especially in politics or social situations.

Example Sentences

  1. She has a lot of clout in the industry.
    Sektörde büyük nüfuzu var.
  2. His opinion carries considerable clout.
    Onun görüşü önemli bir etkiye sahip.
Informal
  1. 1 tokat, şamar, sert darbe countable

Definition (English)

A hard hit, especially with the hand.

Example Sentences

  1. She gave him a clout round the ear for being rude.
    Kabalık ettiği için kulağının dibine bir şamar indirdi.
  2. He got a clout on the head from a falling branch.
    Düşen bir dal kafasına sert bir darbe indirdi.

Synonyms

Collocations

political clouteconomic clouthave cloutgain clout

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