1. [verb] (intransitive) To make a noise; roar; bellow; snort.
2. [verb] (intransitive) To snore; snore loudly.
3. [verb] (intransitive) To belch.
4. [verb] (intransitive) To howl as the wind; make a roaring noise.
5. [noun] A noise; a loud noise; a bellowing; a shouting; clamor; an uproar; disturbance; tumult.
6. [noun] Snoring.
7. [verb] (transitive) (now chiefly dialectal) To beat; strike; assail with blows.
8. [noun] (now chiefly dialectal) A violent movement; a great or violent stir; a heavy blow; a stunning blow; a stroke.
9. [noun] A troop; a throng; a company; an assembly; especially, a traveling company or throng.
10. [noun] A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble; the herd of common people.
11. [noun] The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion; -- said especially of an army defeated, broken in pieces, and put to flight in disorder or panic; also, the act of defeating and breaking up an army.
12. [noun] (legal) A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with intent to do a thing which, if executed, would make them rioters, and actually making a motion toward the executing thereof.
13. [noun] A fashionable assembly, or large evening party.
14. [verb] (transitive) To defeat completely, forcing into disorderly retreat.
15. [verb] (obsolete) (intransitive) To assemble in a crowd, whether orderly or disorderly; to collect in company.
16. [verb] To search or root in the ground, as a swine.
17. [verb] To scoop out with a gouge or other tool; to furrow.
18. [verb] To use a router in woodworking.
19. [noun] A disorderly crowd of people.
20. [noun] An overwhelming defeat.
21. [verb] Cause to flee; 'rout out the fighters from their caves'.
22. [verb] Dig with the snout; 'the pig was rooting for truffles'.
23. [verb] Make a groove in.
24. [verb] Defeat disastrously.
