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clout

/klaut/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does clout mean?

noun, verb

Influence or prestige, especially in a particular field or activity. To have a significant impact or effect.

Example

"The celebrity's endorsement gave the new product a lot of clout in the fashion world."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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