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rout vs vanquish

vanquish vs rout

rout is a noun but vanquish is not a noun.

rout and vanquish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rout Yes No Yes No
vanquish No No Yes No
As verbs, vanquish is a hypernym of rout; that is, vanquish is a word with a broader meaning than rout:
  • rout: defeat disastrously
  • vanquish: come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Other hypernyms of rout include beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce.
rout (noun) vanquish (noun)
an overwhelming defeat
a disorderly crowd of people
rout (verb) vanquish (verb)
cause to flee come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
defeat disastrously
make a groove in
dig with the snout
Difference between rout and vanquish

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