rout

Noun

• an overwhelming defeat

• a disorderly crowd of people

Verb

• defeat disastrously

• make a groove in

• dig with the snout
  • the pig was rooting for truffles
    

• cause to flee
  • rout out the fighters from their caves
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  mob , rabble , spread-eagle , spreadeagle , gouge , root , rootle , rout out , expel