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routed

rout
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [rout]
    • /raʊt/
    • /raʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rout]
    • /raʊt/

Definitions of routed word

  • noun routed a bellow. 1
  • verb with object routed to turn over or dig up (something) with the snout. 1
  • verb with object routed to find or get by searching, rummaging, etc. (usually followed by out). 1
  • verb with object routed to cause to rise from bed (often followed by up or out). 1
  • verb with object routed to force or drive out. 1
  • verb with object routed to hollow out or furrow, as with a scoop, gouge, or machine. 1

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Origin of routed

First appearance:

before 1200
One of the 9% oldest English words
1200-50; (noun) Middle English < Anglo-French rute, Old French route a fraction, detachment < Latin rupta, feminine past participle of rumpere to break; (v.) derivative of the noun

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Parts of speech for Routed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

routed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

routed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for routed

adj routed

  • beaten — Beaten earth has been pressed down, often by people's feet, until it is hard.
  • bound for — going or intending to go; on the way to; destined (usually followed by for): The train is bound for Denver.
  • destined — If something is destined to happen or if someone is destined to behave in a particular way, that thing seems certain to happen or be done.

noun routed

  • accessed — the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
  • coursed — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
  • droved — simple past tense of drive.
  • flocked — Simple past tense and past participle of flock.
  • hosted — a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere: the host at a theater party.

verb routed

  • addressed — a speech or written statement, usually formal, directed to a particular group of persons: the president's address on the state of the economy.
  • bawled — Simple past tense and past participle of bawl.
  • clamored — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
  • disbarred — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
  • dispelled — to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate: to dispel the dense fog.

adjective routed

  • defeated — having suffered defeat; beaten
  • entrained — Simple past tense and past participle of entrain.
  • worsted — that which is worst.

Antonyms for routed

verb with object routed

  • misrouted — a course, way, or road for passage or travel: What's the shortest route to Boston?

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