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rout

noun, verb
/raʊt/

Meaning

A decisive defeat; to defeat completely.

Example Sentences

The army routed the enemy forces in the battle.

Example Expressions

put to rout

Synonyms

defeat, overthrow, vanquish, crush

Antonyms

victory, triumph

Collocations

military rout, put to rout, rout the enemy

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