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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Thrash and clout are semantically related. in hit topic. In some cases you can use "Thrash" instead the word "Clout" as a verb or a noun.
Thrash
Thrash verb - To strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexible.
Usage example: thrashed the poor horse with a riding crop
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