"go the route" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-go the route.wav Forms: goes the route [present, singular, third-person], going the route [participle, present], went the route [past], gone the route [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> the route}} go the route (third-person singular simple present goes the route, present participle going the route, simple past went the route, past participle gone the route)
  1. (baseball) To pitch for an entire game, without a relief pitcher. Related terms: complete game

Inflected forms

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