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4 definitions • 6 examples
1
a
short
period
of
illness
or
involvement
in an
activity
:
Examples:
UK
a
bout
of
flu
US a
bout
with the
flu
He
suffered
from
periodic
bouts of
insanity
.
a
drinking
bout
(=
short
period
of
drinking
a lot of
alcohol
)
2
a
boxing
or
wrestling
match
:
Examples:
He's a
former
heavyweight
champion
and is
expected
to
win
the
bout
easily
.
3
a
brief
period
of
illness
or
involvement
in an
activity
:
Examples:
She had bouts of
fever
as a
child
.
4
a
boxing
or
wrestling
match
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