bout has definitions from the fields of sport,boxing
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[ noun ] (sport,boxing) a boxing match

Synonyms

fight

Examples

"the fight was on television last night"

Related terms

boxing fight

2
[ noun ] (in sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive

Synonyms

round turn

Used in print

(Jesse Hill Ford, Mountains of Gilead....)

Out of the church and into his big car , it tooling over the road with him driving and the headlights sweeping the pike ahead and after he hit college , his expansiveness , the quaint little pine board tourist_courts , cabins really , with a cute naked light_bulb in the ceiling ( unfrosted and naked as a streetlight , like the one on the corner where you used_to play when you were a kid , where you watched the bats swooping in after the bugs , watching in between your bouts at hopscotch ) , a room complete with moths pinging the light and the few casual cockroaches cruising the walls , an insect Highway_Patrol with feelers waving .

Related terms

playing_period top bottom sport

3
[ noun ] an occasion for excessive eating or drinking

Examples

"they went on a bust that lasted three days"

Related terms

revel piss-up gorge

4
[ noun ] a brief indulgence of your impulses

Synonyms

spree fling

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