clout
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/klaʊt/
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/klaʊt/
the ability to control or influence people or things
Even as a young writer, she had a lot of clout.
若い作家であっても、彼女は多くの影響力を持っていた。
a strong hit with your hand or a hard object
He got a clout on his head for being rude.
無礼だったため、彼は頭に強い一撃を受けた。
to hit someone strongly, especially with your hand
She threatened to clout him if he didn't stop bothering her.
彼が彼女を悩ませるのをやめない場合、彼女は彼を打つと脅した。