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Meaning of bout

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  bout
      n 1: (sports) a division during which one team is on the
           offensive [syn: {turn}, {bout}, {round}]
      2: a period of illness; "a bout of fever"; "a bout of
         depression"
      3: a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)
      4: an occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a
         bust that lasted three days" [syn: {bust}, {tear}, {binge},
         {bout}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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