derout Definition
to defeat completely and force to flee in all directions.
Using derout: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "derout" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The army was derouted by the enemy's surprise attack.
Example
The home team was derouted by the visitors in a stunning upset.
derout Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: derout in Brief
'Derout' [dɪˈraʊt] is a verb that means to completely defeat and force to flee in all directions. It is often used in military contexts, as in 'The army was derouted by the enemy's surprise attack.' 'Derout' is synonymous with 'rout,' 'defeat,' 'overthrow,' and 'vanquish.'
