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adjective

routed

ROO-tihd
adjective
1
Assigned a path or direction, as with data or traffic.
"Your call is being routed to the next available representative."
2
Decisively defeated.
"The visiting team was routed 5-0."

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In plain EnglishDirected along a path, or soundly beaten in a contest — context tells you which.

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Etymology

From route or rout + -ed.

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