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rout
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(Verb) defeatUsage: The soldiers of Pompey were routed by those of Caesar.
(Noun) A debacle, a state of confusion in an enemy band.
Usage: The troops of General Custer were temporarily put to rout by Indians.
Mid-C20 th American term for copulate, said of and by men, based on the standard sense of rout, to poke about. See copulation for synonyms.
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