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Routed vs Douted - What's the difference?

routed | douted |

As verbs the difference between routed and douted

is that routed is past tense of route while douted is past tense of dout.

As an adjective routed

is assigned a route.

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

    douted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (dout)

    • dout

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (head)

    • Etymology 2

    .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (transitive, dialectal, or, obsolete) To put out; quench; extinguish; douse.
    • The fire she lit was fanned rather than douted . ? Snowden.
    Related terms
    * douter, a cone-shaped device with a handle for extinguishing a candle and stopping the smoke. ----