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Meanings of become a rout in English

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Usage of become a rout in English
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Despite Caesar's best efforts, the battle would soon become a rout.
The road to rome: a forgotten legion chronicle
2
A retirement may very rapidly become a rout under such circumstances.
The Great Boer War
3
The retreat had become a rout and then a massacre.
The Scouts of the Valley
4
But the retreat did not become a rout.
The Boy Allies at Liège; Or, Through Lines of Steel
5
If one warrior broke and ran, others would follow and the retreat would become a rout.
Doom of the Dragon
6
The retreat threatened to become a rout.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
7
Yet he is resolved to stay with the rearguard, lest the retreat over the Pelennor become a rout.
The lord of the rings
8
The retreat had become a rout.
The Boy Allies on the Firing Line; Or, Twelve Days Battle Along ...
9
Reinforcements coming up in the nick of time had halted a retreat that was threatening to become a rout.
Army Boys on the Firing Line; or, Holding Back the German Drive
10
If ten raiders should fall on the column with a shout, this disorder would become a rout, a disaster.
Battle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle
11
The retreat became a flight, and the flight would have become a rout had not reinforcements met them near Lexington.
A Brief History of the United States
12
Moreover, who can say that a retreat commenced in the daylight in presence of an enterprising enemy may not become a rout?
The Art of War
13
I returned to the conflict; but it had become a rout, and I was borne along with the rushing throng toward the gates.'
Zenobia; or, the Fall of Palmyra
14
With that it had become a rout, thoroughly eclipsing the previous Irish record win over the Springboks, by 32-15 here in 2006.
The Irish Times
15
After midday our troops retreated, and the retreat soon became a rout.
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 8) / From the Fou...
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Finally defeat became a rout which St. Clair was powerless to check.
Washington and his colleagues; a chronicle of the rise and fall ...
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