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Originally Posted by Johny Joe Hold
It's going to be a rout.
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Interesting choice of words there, Mr. Mayor, given the scenes of protestors fleeing under a hail of tear gas and rubber bullets.
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A rout /raʊt/ is a panicked, disorderly and undisciplined retreat of troops from a battlefield, following a collapse in a given unit's command authority, unit cohesion and combat morale (esprit de corps).
The opposite of a rout is a rally.
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Mr. Trump never misses a trick:
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