Clout
Clout verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: clouted the nail with the hammer and drove it all the way into the wood
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Synonyms for Clout
Lambaste and clout are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lambaste" instead the word "Clout" as a verb or a noun.
Lambaste
Lambaste verb - To strike repeatedly.
Usage example: stern schoolmasters who lambasted the boys for the smallest violation of the rules
Clout and lambaste are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clout" instead the word "Lambaste" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Word: lambasting
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Lambaste and Clout. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clout/lambaste
Clout & Lambaste. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clout/lambaste>.
Lambaste or Clout. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clout/lambaste.
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