Routed vs Rouged - What's the difference?
routed | rouged |
(route)
(chiefly, in combination) assigned a route
(rout)
decisively beaten or defeated
(rouge)
Red or pink makeup to add colour to the cheeks; blusher.
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Any reddish pink colour.
(Canadian football) A single point awarded when a team kicks the ball out of its opponent's end zone, or when a kicked ball becomes dead within the non-kicking team's end zone. Etymology uncertain; it is thought that in the early years of the sport, a red flag indicated that a single had been scored.
In the Eton College field game, a five-point score awarded for kicking the ball so that it deflects off one of the opposing players and goes beyond the opposition's end of the pitch, and then touching the ball.
(chemistry, archaic) A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide, used in polishing and as a cosmetic; crocus; jeweller's rouge.
To apply rouge (makeup).
As verbs the difference between routed and rouged
is that routed is (route) or routed can be (rout) while rouged is (rouge).As an adjective routed
is (chiefly|in combination) assigned a route or routed can be decisively beaten or defeated.routed
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* English heteronymsrouged
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* *rouge
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(wikipedia rouge)Noun
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* (makeup) blushVerb
(roug)- She rouged her face before setting out for the party.