Begin and Rout

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Begin

Begin verb - To take the first step in (a process or course of action).
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Rout is an antonym for begin.
Nearby Word: beginning

Rout

Rout verb - To defeat by a large margin.
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Begin is an antonym for rout in defeat overwhelmingly topic.
Nearby Words: route, routed, routing
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Common collocations

mission begin mission rout mission

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  • Video Game / Medieval II: Total War One-Man Army: While generals and their bodyguards are strong (and free) heavy cavalry to begin with, a general with high Dread can cause entire larger and less disciplined armies to rout through charges before they even close to melee.
    Source: Video Game / Medieval II: Total War
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