ROUT


Meaning of ROUT in English

I. noun

1.

Synonyms: mob 2, rabble

2.

Synonyms: rabble 2, dreg(s), hoi polloi, mass(es), mob, other half, proletariat, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff, trash

3.

Synonyms: multitude 1, army, cloud, crowd, flock, host, legion, scores

II. verb

Synonyms: roar , bawl, bellow, bluster, clamor

III. verb

Synonyms: rummage 3, dig out, hunt (down or out or up)

IV. noun

1.

Synonyms: defeat 1, beating, debacle, defeasance, drubbing, licking, overthrow, shellacking, vanquishment, warming

2.

Synonyms: runaway , cakewalk, romp, walkaway, walkover

V. verb

1.

to put to precipitate flight

the army regrouped and routed the enemy

Synonyms: derout, stampede

Related Word: chase, dispel, drive, expel

Idioms: put to flight

2.

Synonyms: whip 2, beat, ||clobber, drub, ||clean up (on), dust, lambaste, lick, shellac, wallop

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