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Rout

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rootnounThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
expelverb(transitive) To eject.
rabblenounA mob; a disorderly crowd.
groovenoun(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
discomfitverb(transitive) To embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.
gougenoun(transitive) To make a groove, hole, or mark in by scooping with or as if with a gouge.
rootleverb(of a person) to search for something from a drawer, closet, etc.; to dig out.
discomfiturenounAn emotional state similar to that arising from defeat; frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
spread-eagleverbLying with arms and legs outstretched and separated.
spreadeagleverbAlternative spelling of spread-eagle. [Lying with arms and legs outstretched and separated.]
rout outverbforce or drive out
mobnounA large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action.

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mobnounA large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action.
expelverb(transitive) To eject.
spread-eagleverbLying with arms and legs outstretched and separated.
rabblenounA mob; a disorderly crowd.
discomfiturenounAn emotional state similar to that arising from defeat; frustration, disappointment, perplexity or embarrassment.
discomfitverb(transitive) To embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.
groovenoun(music) A pronounced, enjoyable rhythm.
rootleverb(of a person) to search for something from a drawer, closet, etc.; to dig out.
gougenounA chisel with a curved blade for cutting or scooping channels, grooves, or holes in wood, stone, etc.
rootnounThe part of a plant, generally underground, that anchors and supports the plant body, absorbs and stores water and nutrients, and in some plants is able to perform vegetative reproduction.
spreadeagleverbAlternative spelling of spread-eagle. [Lying with arms and legs outstretched and separated.]
rout outverbforce or drive out
defeatnounThe act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.
eradicateverb(transitive) To destroy completely; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to.
crushnounA violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
expulsionnounThe act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
overwhelmnounThe state or condition of being overwhelmed.
fallnounThe act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
declinenounThe act of declining or refusing something.
smashnoun(colloquial) Something very successful or popular (as music, food, fashion, etc).

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