Control and Clout

Control

Control noun - The right or means to command or control others.
Usage example: teachers are responsible for the students under their control

Clout is a synonym for control in power topic. In some cases you can use "Clout" instead a noun "Control", when it comes to topics like command.

Clout

Clout noun - A hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument.
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Synonyms for Clout

Control is a synonym for clout in power topic. Sometimes you can use "Control" instead a noun "Clout", if it concerns topics such as influence.

Nearby Words: clouted, clouting

How words are described

good good control good clout
special special control special clout
real real control real clout
little little control little clout
Other adjectives: social, personal, creative, political, less, limited, military, magical.
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