rout out

• Aus einem Ort oder von einer Position vertreiben oder dazu zwingen, diesen zu verlassen; etwas mit Mühe aufspüren und hervorholen.

A phrasal verb meaning to force someone or something out of a place or position, or to find and remove something with effort.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Find and removeinformalbritish

   To search for and force someone or something out of a hiding place or position.

   Aufspüren und vertreiben

   • The police managed to rout out the criminals from their hideout.
   • We need to rout out the corruption in the department.
   • The soldiers were ordered to rout out the enemy from the forest.

   Synonymedig outdrive outexpelferret outroot outunearth

2. Discover or uncoverinformalbritish

   To find something that is hidden or not easily seen.

   Aufdecken

   • The investigation helped rout out the truth behind the scandal.
   • She managed to rout out the old documents from the attic.
   • The journalist worked hard to rout out the facts of the case.

   Synonymedig updiscoverexposeferret outfindroot outuncoverunearth

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