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  • 21rout — index beat (defeat), debacle, defeat, dispel, miscarriage, overcome (surmount), prostration …

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  • 22rout — ⇒ROUT, voir RAOUT …

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  • 23rout — |ráute| s. m. Sarau.   ‣ Etimologia: palavra inglesa …

    Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • 24Rout — A rout is commonly defined as a chaotic and disorderly retreat or withdrawal of troops from a battlefield, resulting in the victory of the opposing party, or following defeat, a collapse of discipline, or poor morale. A routed army often… …

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  • 25rout — 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… …

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  • 26rout — I UK [raʊt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms rout : present tense I/you/we/they rout he/she/it routs present participle routing past tense routed past participle routed to completely defeat someone in a battle, competition, or election He was… …

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  • 27rout — I. /raʊt / (say rowt) noun 1. a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder: to put an army to rout. 2. a defeated and dispersing army. 3. a tumultuous or disorderly crowd of persons. 4. a clamour or …

  • 28rout — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + ROUT ▪ become, turn into ▪ The game ended in a total rout. ▪ put sb to ▪ They put the rebel army to rout. ▪ …

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  • 29rout — I n. a complete, utter rout II v. to rout completely, utterly * * * [raʊt] utter rout utterly a complete to rout completely …

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  • 30rout — {{11}}rout (n.) 1590s, disorderly retreat, from M.Fr. route disorderly flight of troops, lit. a breaking off, rupture, from V.L. rupta a dispersed group, lit. a broken group, from L. rupta, fem. pp. of rumpere to break (see RUPTURE (Cf. rupture)) …

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