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Meaning of routs
noun
- A noise, especially a loud one
- A disturbance; tumult.
- Snoring.
verb
- To make a noise; roar; bellow; snort.
- To snore, especially loudly.
- To belch.
- To howl as the wind; make a roaring noise.
noun
- A violent movement; a great or violent stir; a heavy blow; a stunning blow; a stroke.
verb
- To beat; strike; assail with blows.
noun
- A troop or group, especially of a traveling company or throng.
- A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people.
- The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion, especially when retreating from a fight.
- The act of defeating and breaking up an army or another opponent. Example: The rout of the enemy was complete.
- A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with the intent to do a thing which, if executed, would make them rioters, and actually making a motion toward the executing thereof.
verb
- To defeat completely, forcing into disorderly retreat.
- To retreat from a confrontation in disorder.
- To assemble in a crowd, whether orderly or disorderly; to collect in company.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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