rout

If necessary, the firm would fail in an orderly manner, rather than a rout.
如果一定要倒闭，公司将以一种有序的方式破产，而不是在混乱中溃败。
put sb to rout
(literary) 彻底打败；使溃败
to defeat sb easily and completely
The Buffalo Bills routed the Atlanta Falcons 41 – 14.
布法罗比尔队以41：14大胜亚特兰大猎鹰队。