rout out

• Verbe à particule signifiant forcer quelqu'un ou quelque chose à quitter un lieu ou une position, ou trouver et retirer quelque chose avec effort.

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

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Find and removeinformalbritish

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

   Débusquer et éliminer

   • 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.

   Synonymesdig outdrive outexpelferret outroot outunearth

2. Discover or uncoverinformalbritish

   To find something that is hidden or not easily seen.

   Découvrir ou révéler

   • 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.

   Synonymesdig updiscoverexposeferret outfindroot outuncoverunearth

Verbe de baserout