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Clobber   /klˈɑbər/   Listen
Clobber

verb
1.
Strike violently and repeatedly.  Synonyms: baste, batter.
2.
Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight.  Synonyms: bat, cream, drub, lick, thrash.
noun
1.
Informal terms for personal possessions.  Synonym: stuff.






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"Clobber" Quotes from Famous Books



... and striding forward as Drinkwater collapses, exhausted, and is picked up by Redbrook). Now to get rid of this respectable clobber and feel like a man again. Stand by, all hands, to jump on the captain's tall hat. (He puts the hat down and prepares to jump on it. The effect is startling, and takes him completely aback. His followers, far from appreciating his iconoclasm, are shocked into scandalized sobriety, except ...
— Captain Brassbound's Conversion • George Bernard Shaw



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