rout

🇺🇸 /raʊt/ 🇬🇧 /raʊt/
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noun
R

A complete and overwhelming defeat.

The team's poor performance led to a rout in the championship game.

verb
R

To defeat someone completely and overwhelmingly.

The defending champions routed their opponents with a score of 5-0.

translation

n. A complete and overwhelming defeat.
v. To defeat someone completely and overwhelmingly.

Word Forms

3rd Present routs
Past routed
Perfect routed
Progressive routing
Plural routs