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ruin
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[ verb ] destroy completely; damage irreparably
Synonyms Examples "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!" "The tears ruined her make-up" Used in print (Edward P. Lawton, "Northern Liberals and Southern...)But in our case - and neither my wife nor I have extreme views on integration , nor are we given to emotional outbursts - the situation has ruined one or two valued friendships and come_close to wrecking several more . |
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[ noun ] an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
Synonyms Examples "you have brought ruin on this entire family" Related terms |
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[ noun ] the state of being decayed or destroyed
Synonyms Used in print (Robert Penn Warren, Wilderness....)Adam watched his own hands make the caressing , anxious movement that , when rain falls and nobody comes , and ruin draws_close like a cat rubbing against the ankles , has been the ritual of stall vendors , forever . (Guy Bolton, The Olympians....)He tried defiance and openly flaunted his devotion to his half_sister , but he soon saw , as did she , that this course if persisted_in would involve them in a common ruin . Related terms |
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[ noun ] a ruined building
Examples "they explored several Roman ruins" Used in print (Morley Callaghan, A Passion in Rome....)They looked at the ruins of the old Roman wall on the lower Via_Veneto , then they went_to the Farnese_Gardens . Related terms |
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[ verb ] reduce to bankruptcy
Examples "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!" "The slump in the financial markets smashed him" Related terms |
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[ verb ] fall into ruin
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[ verb ] reduce to ruins
Examples "The country lay ruined after the war" Related terms |
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[ noun ] an event that results in destruction
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[ verb ] (sexuality) deprive of virginity
Synonyms Examples "This dirty old men deflowered several young girls in the village" Related terms |
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[ noun ] destruction achieved by wrecking something
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