Crossword clues for routed
routed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rout \Rout\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Routed; p. pr. & vb. n. Routing.] To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight in disorder; to put to rout.
That party . . . that charged the Scots, so totally
routed and defeated their whole army, that they fied.
--Clarendon.
Syn: To defeat; discomfit; overpower; overthrow.
Wiktionary
Usage examples of "routed".
The bomber stream was routed to fly just north of Frankfurt, with the intention of threatening to bomb that important city again, and the Germans reacted to this.
The Oda troops rushed out of the castles of Nagoya and Kiyosu and routed the enemy, cutting them down to the last man.
He despised the men of Hachisuka as a bunch of loudmouthed cowards who had been routed by only two men.
Those who did remain were either routed soldiers or distracted commanders, and their yells of confusion made the situation seem even worse than it was.
Yucatan, that two hundred Spaniards had routed two or even three hundred thousand Indians.
The enemy was completely routed, over thirty thousand being killed, captured, or dispersed into the bush The enemy air had been roughly handled by the South African airplanes and took no part in the battle.
I presume you have inquired into the causes of this collision, and of the two incoming, outgoing convoys being routed so close together.
Information came into the operations center from satellites, remote sensors, and subordinate units where it was electronically routed to the appropriate Air Force men and women of Space Command in timely manner.