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Rotted vs Routed - What's the difference?

rotted | routed |

As adjectives the difference between rotted and routed

is that rotted is destroyed or damaged by rot while routed is (chiefly|in combination) assigned a route or routed can be decisively beaten or defeated.

As verbs the difference between rotted and routed

is that rotted is (rot) while routed is (route) or routed can be (rout).

rotted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Destroyed or damaged by rot.
  • (Newfoundland) Pissed off, deeply annoyed.

    • Synonyms

    * rotten

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rot)

    • Anagrams

    *

    References

    * Canadian phrases and sayings

    routed

    English

    Etymology 1

    From .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (route)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (chiefly, in combination) assigned a route

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (rout)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • decisively beaten or defeated

    • Anagrams

    * English heteronyms