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to put sb to rout

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  • put somebody to rout — put sb to ˈrout idiom (literary) to defeat sb easily and completely • They put the rebel army to rout. Main entry: ↑routidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • rout — rout1 /rowt/, n. 1. a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder: to put an army to rout; to put reason to rout. 2. any overwhelming defeat: a rout of the home team by the state champions. 3. a… …   Universalium

  • rout — rout1 [raut] v [T] to defeat someone completely in a battle, competition, or election rout 2 rout2 n [>C usually singular, U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: route group of people, defeat , from Latin rupta, from ruptus broken ] a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • rout — 1 verb (T) to defeat someone completely in a battle, competition, or election 2 noun (singular) a complete defeat in a battle, competition or election: put sb to rout literary (=defeat them completely in a battle) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Rout — Rout, n. [OF. route, LL. rupta, properly, a breaking, fr. L. ruptus, p. p. of rumpere to break. See {Rupture}, {reave}, and cf. {Rote} repetition of forms, {Route}. In some senses this word has been confused with rout a bellowing, an uproar.]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rout — rout1 [rout] n. [ME route < OFr, troop, band, lit., part broken off < L rupta: see ROUTE] 1. a disorderly crowd; noisy mob; rabble 2. a disorderly flight or retreat, as of defeated troops [to be put to rout] 3. an overwhelming defeat 4.… …   English World dictionary

  • Rout — Rout, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Routed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Routing}.] To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in disorder; to put to rout. [1913 Webster] That party . . . that charged the Scots, so totally routed and defeated their… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • rout, route — Rout has several meanings, one of which indicates a way, a course, or a road, the specific meanings of route. Rout is usually pronounced rowt. This is the pronunciation often given route, but the preferred pronunciation of route is root. As a… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • put to rout — put to flight; defeat utterly I once put a gang to rout …   Useful english dictionary

  • put to rout — index beat (defeat) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • put to rout — put to flight; defeat utterly. → rout …   English new terms dictionary

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