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clout vs poke

poke vs clout

clout and poke both are nouns.

clout and poke both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clout Yes No Yes No
poke Yes No Yes No
As nouns, clout and poke are synonyms defined as:
  • clout and poke: (boxing) a blow with the fist
Other synonyms of clout include biff, lick, punch, slug.
clout (noun) poke (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist (boxing) a blow with the fist
a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
special advantage or influence a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
a target used in archery someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous
clout (verb) poke (verb)
strike hard, especially with the fist make a hole by poking
poke or thrust abruptly
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
stir by poking
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
Difference between clout and poke

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