clouting (Meaning)
clouting (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Clout
Synonyms & Antonyms of clouting
Synonyms:
- clocking
- nailing
- walloping
- slogging
- jabbing
- stroking
- rapping
- clobbering
- stabbing
- smiting
- chopping
- poking
- thwacking
- pasting
- biffing
- battering
- slugging
- hammering
- bumping
- bopping
- zapping
- bonking
- thumping
- bobbing
- tagging
- flicking
- tapping
- licking
- busting
- swatting
- bashing
- belting
- bludgeoning
- boxing
- shoving
- whaling
- kicking
- pushing
- socking
Synonyms:
- conking
- pummeling
- mangling
- mauling
- cudgelling
- pelting
- dumping
- felling
- bunging
- thrashing
- roughing
- clubbing
- slashing
- prodding
- knocking down
- lacing
- leveling
- whipping
- butting
- sledgehammering
- pommeling
- sapping
- drubbing
- scuffing
- cuffing
- skulling
- jostling
- beating
- decking
- caning
- flooring
- braining
- stamping
- lashing
- hanging one on
- bunting
- flogging
- spearing
- switching
- buffeting
- pommelling
- pummelling
- lambasting
- levelling
- flailing
- kneeing
- cudgeling
- creaming
- bowling (down or over)
- sledging
- peppering
FAQs About the word clouting
of Clout
striking, banging, punching, clipping, hitting, clapping, whacking, knocking, slamming,smacking
No antonyms found.
The influencer was accused of clouting by promoting questionable products to her young audience. (Here, clouting refers to gaining popularity or influence in a potentially inauthentic way)
The politician hoped his recent charitable donation would help him with some much-needed clouting before the election. (Similar to sentence 1, using clouting to gain positive attention)
The athlete's controversial remarks were seen as a desperate attempt at clouting. (Here, clouting is used for negative attention-seeking)
The small business owner felt discouraged by the big brand's clouting in the marketplace. (Clouting refers to the larger brand's significant influence)