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USA slang
Influence or power, especially on social media.
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Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
USA
Formality
Informal.
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clout means Influence or power, especially on social media. It is best read as usa slang associated with USA.
"clout" means Influence or power, especially on social media. In USA, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
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