hollow out vs rout
rout vs hollow outhollow out is not a noun while rout is a noun.
hollow out and rout both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hollow out | No | No | Yes | No |
| rout | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
rout is a hyponym of
hollow out; that is, rout is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
hollow out:
- hollow out: remove the interior of
- rout: make a groove in
| hollow out (noun) | rout (noun) |
|---|---|
| an overwhelming defeat | |
| a disorderly crowd of people |
| hollow out (verb) | rout (verb) |
|---|---|
| remove the interior of | cause to flee |
| defeat disastrously | |
| make a groove in | |
| dig with the snout |
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