rout

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for rout

rout 🔊 /ɹawˈt/

rout : තුමූලය

rout : ගෝට්ටිය

rout : කලබල සහිතව පලායාම

rout : සේනාභංගය

rout : අන්ත පරාජයට පත් කරනවා

rout : පලවා හැරීම

rout : මහත් පරාජය

rout definition

Intransitive verb.

  1. To roar; to bellow; to snort; to snore loudly.
  2. To search or root in the ground, as a swine.
  3. To assemble in a crowd, whether orderly or disorderly; to collect in company.

Noun.

  1. A bellowing; a shouting; noise; clamor; uproar; disturbance; tumult.
  2. A troop; a throng; a company; an assembly; especially, a traveling company or throng.
  3. A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people.
  4. The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion; -- said especially of an army defeated, broken in pieces, and put to flight in disorder or panic; also, the act of defeating and breaking up an army; as, the rout of the enemy was complete.
  5. A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with intent to do a thing which, if executed, would make them rioters, and actually making a motion toward the executing thereof.
  6. A fashionable assembly, or large evening party.

Transitive verb.

  1. To scoop out with a gouge or other tool; to furrow.
  2. To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in disorder; to put to rout.