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clouted


Meanings
  • Verb

    To hit or strike with a heavy object, especially repeatedly.

  • Verb

    To make something clumsy or ineffective by hitting it or damaging it.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with clouted
outed , proudly , allowed
Variants
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clout , clouted , clouting , clouts
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to strike' or 'to beat' in Old English.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'clouted' comes from the Old English word 'clutan', which means 'to strike' or 'to beat'.

  2. In baseball, a pitcher who has been 'clouted' has given up a home run.

  3. The term 'clout' comes from the Middle English word 'clout', which meant 'a patch' or 'a piece of cloth'. Over time, it came to mean power or influence.


Related Concepts
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  1. intimidate: Clouted can also mean to intimidate or bully someone into doing something.

  2. clout: Clout refers to power, influence, or authority.


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The term 'clouted' has been used in various contexts, including sports and literature.

How to Memorize "clouted"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine someone swinging a heavy hammer or a baseball bat and hitting an object repeatedly.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with the sound of a heavy object hitting something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that clouted starts with the letter C, which sounds like the sound of a heavy object hitting something.


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