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English verb: rout out | |||
| 1. | rout out (possession) get or find by searching | ||
| Samples | What did you rout out in the library?. | ||
| Synonyms | rout up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | find, regain | ||
| Entail | look, search | ||
| 2. | rout out (motion) force or drive out | ||
| Samples | The police routed them out of bed at 2 A.M.. | ||
| Synonyms | drive out, force out, rouse | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | displace, move | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hunt, smoke out | ||
| Verb group | chase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back | ||
| 3. | rout out (competition) cause to flee | ||
| Samples | Rout out the fighters from their caves. | ||
| Synonyms | expel, rout | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | defeat, get the better of, overcome | ||
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