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route

/ɹut/ verb C2
  1. To direct or divert along a particular course. (transitive) · All incoming mail was routed through a single office.
  2. to connect two local area networks, thereby forming an internet.
  3. To send (information) through a router. (transitive)

He/she/it routes · Past routed · Past participle routed · -ing form routeing

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Verb forms

Base form
route
He/she/it
routes
Past
routed
Past participle
routed
-ing form
routeing

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Then your father ought to have met with you on the road, for it is exactly the same route which he himself took, and that is how we have been able to trace your journey to this place.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 592 · C1
“Sire, it was impossible to learn; the despatch simply stated the fact of the landing and the route taken by the usurper.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 100 · C1
“Aldgate, where the body was found, is considerably past the station London Bridge, which would be his route to Woolwich.”
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 11 · B2
Edmond concluded that perhaps instead of having reached the end of the route he had only explored its beginning, and he therefore turned round and retraced his steps.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 250 · C1

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