bout

/bʌʊt/ · noun

Meaning

A period of something, usually painful or unpleasant.
A boxing match.
An assault (a fencing encounter) at which the score is kept.
A roller derby match.
A fighting competition.
A bulge or widening in a musical instrument, such as either of the two characteristic bulges of a guitar.
To contest a bout.
In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.
Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.
Indicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something.
Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.
Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.
Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.

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