ruin | (noun) destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined | Synonyms: laying waste, ruination, ruining, wrecking |
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(noun) a ruined building | - |
(noun) an event that results in destruction | Synonyms: ruination |
(noun) failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | Synonyms: downfall, ruination |
(noun) the process of becoming dilapidated | Synonyms: dilapidation |
(noun) an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction | Synonyms: ruination |
(verb) fall into ruin | - |
(verb) destroy completely; damage irreparably | Synonyms: destroy |
(verb) reduce to ruins | - |
(verb) deprive of virginity | Synonyms: deflower |
(verb) reduce to bankruptcy | Synonyms: bankrupt, break, smash |
(verb) destroy or cause to fail | - |
ruination | (noun) destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined | Synonyms: laying waste, ruin, ruining, wrecking |
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(noun) an event that results in destruction | Synonyms: ruin |
(noun) failure that results in a loss of position or reputation | Synonyms: downfall, ruin |
(noun) an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction | Synonyms: ruin |
ruined | (adjective) destroyed physically or morally | Synonyms: destroyed |
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(adjective) doomed to extinction | Synonyms: done for, sunk, undone, washed-up |
(adjective) brought to ruin | Synonyms: finished |
ruiner | (noun) a person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to | Synonyms: destroyer, undoer, uprooter, waster |
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ruining | (noun) destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined | Synonyms: laying waste, ruin, ruination, wrecking |
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ruinous | (adjective) causing injury or blight; especially affecting with sudden violence or plague or ruin | Synonyms: blasting |
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(adjective) extremely harmful; bringing physical or financial ruin | Synonyms: catastrophic |
ruinously | (adverb) in a ruinous manner or to a ruinous degree | - |
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ruinousness | (noun) The quality of causing or tending to cause ruin. | - |
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