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bout

/baʊt/noun

उच्चारण बाउट

दौर, (थोड़े समय का) प्रकोप

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] ~ (of sth/doing sth)

    a short period of great activity; a short period during which there is a lot of a particular thing, usually something unpleasant

    दौर, (थोड़े समय का) प्रकोप

    • a bout of fever
    • a drinking bout
    • Ravi stayed at home after a bout of flu.
    + 3 more examples
    • The team's bout of poor form ended with a win in Chennai.
    • She has had several bouts of coughing since the monsoon began.
    • A sudden bout of laughter filled the classroom.

    Synonyms attack spell fit episode period

  2. 2

    [C]

    a boxing or wrestling match

    (कुश्ती, मुक्केबाज़ी का) मुकाबला

    • a wrestling bout
    • The champion won the boxing bout in the second round.
    • The wrestler lost his first bout but won the next two.
    + 2 more examples
    • Fans queued for hours to watch the title bout.
    • The referee stopped the bout when the boxer's eye began to swell.

    Synonyms match contest fight round encounter

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the short-period words together: bout (of illness or activity), spell (of weather), fit (a sudden short attack: 'a fit of anger'), attack (of illness), spasm.

छोटी अवधि के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: bout (बीमारी या गतिविधि का), spell (मौसम का), fit (अचानक छोटा दौरा: 'a fit of anger'), attack (बीमारी का), spasm।

Keep apart bout (a period or match) and about.

Bout (अवधि या मुकाबला) और about को अलग रखिए।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

A bout of fever, a bout of coughing, a bout of depression, a boxing bout.

Collocations: a bout of fever (बुखार का दौर), a bout of coughing (खाँसी का दौर), a bout of depression (अवसाद का दौर), a boxing bout (मुक्केबाज़ी का मुकाबला)।