Clot vs. Clout — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Clot and Clout
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Clot
A thick, viscous, or coagulated mass or lump, as of blood.
Clout
A piece of cloth, especially a baby's diaper.
Clot
A clump, mass, or lump, as of clay.
Clout
Influence; pull
“Doctors have banded together into large negotiating groups in efforts to increase their clout” (George Anders).
Clot
A compact group
A clot of trucks blocking the tunnel's entrance.
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Clout
Power; muscle.
Clot
To form into a clot or clots; coagulate
The blood clotted over the wound.
Clout
A blow, especially with the fist.
Clot
To cause to form into a clot or clots.
Clout
(Baseball) A long powerful hit.
Clot
To fill or cover with or as if with clots.
Clout
(Sports) An archery target.
Clot
A thrombus, solidified mass of blood.
Clout
To hit, especially with the fist.
Clot
A solidified mass of any liquid.
Clout
Influence or effectiveness, especially political.
Clot
A silly person.
Clout
A blow with the hand.
Clot
(intransitive) To form a clot or mass.
Clout
A home run.
Clot
(transitive) To cause to clot or form into a mass.
Clout
(archery) The center of the butt at which archers shoot; probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head.
Clot
A concretion or coagulation; esp. a soft, slimy, coagulated mass, as of blood; a coagulum.
Doth bake the egg into clots as if it began to poach.
Clout
A swaddling cloth.
Clot
To concrete, coagulate, or thicken, as soft or fluid matter by evaporation; to become a cot or clod.
Clout
(archaic) A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.
Clot
To form into a slimy mass.
Clout
(archaic) An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.
Clot
A lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
Clout
A clout nail.
Clot
Change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state;
Coagulated blood
Clout
(obsolete) A piece; a fragment.
Clot
Cause to change from a liquid to a solid or thickened state
Clout
To hit, especially with the fist.
Clot
Turn into curds;
Curdled milk
Clout
To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage, patch, or mend with a clout.
Clot
Coalesce or unite in a mass;
Blood clots
Clout
To stud with nails, as a timber, or a boot sole.
Clout
To guard with an iron plate, as an axletree.
Clout
To join or patch clumsily.
Clout
A cloth; a piece of cloth or leather; a patch; a rag.
His garments, nought but many ragged clouts,With thorns together pinned and patched was.
A clout upon that head where late the diadem stood.
Clout
A swadding cloth.
Clout
A piece; a fragment.
Clout
The center of the butt at which archers shoot; - probably once a piece of white cloth or a nail head.
A'must shoot nearer or he'll ne'er hit the clout.
Clout
An iron plate on an axletree or other wood to keep it from wearing; a washer.
Clout
A blow with the hand.
Clout
To cover with cloth, leather, or other material; to bandage; patch, or mend, with a clout.
And old shoes and clouted upon their feet.
Paul, yea, and Peter, too, had more skill in . . . clouting an old tent than to teach lawyers.
Clout
To join or patch clumsily.
If fond Bavius vent his clouted song.
Clout
To quard with an iron plate, as an axletree.
Clout
To give a blow to; to strike.
The . . . queen of Spain took off one of her chopines and clouted Olivarez about the noddle with it.
Clout
To stud with nails, as a timber, or a boot sole.
Clout
A target used in archery
Clout
Special advantage or influence;
The chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
Clout
A short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood
Clout
(boxing) a blow with the fist;
I gave him a clout on his nose
Clout
Strike hard, especially with the fist;
He clouted his attacker
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