Definition of ruin

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Ruin (n.) That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the like..

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Dash :: Dash (n.) A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes received a dash..
Buoy :: Buoy (v. t.) To support or sustain; to preserve from sinking into ruin or despondency.
Ruing :: Ruing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ru.
Pruinous :: Pruinous (a.) Frosty; pruinose.
Accruer :: Accruer (n.) The act of accruing; accretion; as, title by accruer..
Wreckful :: Wreckful (a.) Causing wreck; involving ruin; destructive.
Go :: Go (v. i.) To pass away; to depart forever; to be lost or ruined; to perish; to decline; to decease; to die.
Proceeds :: Proceeds (n. pl.) That which comes forth or results; effect; yield; issue; product; sum accruing from a sale, etc..
Crumble :: Crumble (v. i.) To fall into small pieces; to break or part into small fragments; hence, to fall to decay or ruin; to become disintegrated; to perish..
Ruinate :: Ruinate (v. t.) To cause to fall; to cast down.
Crush :: Crush (n.) A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Ruin :: Ruin (n.) The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.
Tumble-down :: Tumble-down (a.) Ready to fall; dilapidated; ruinous; as, a tumble-down house..
Blast :: Blast (v. t.) Hence, to affect with some sudden violence, plague, calamity, or blighting influence, which destroys or causes to fail; to visit with a curse; to curse; to ruin; as, to blast pride, hopes, or character..
Desolate :: Desolate (a.) Laid waste; in a ruinous condition; neglected; destroyed; as, desolate altars..
Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated..
Perditionable :: Perditionable (a.) Capable of being ruined; worthy of perdition.
Misconstruing :: Misconstruing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misconstru.
Fate :: Fate (n.) Appointed lot; allotted life; arranged or predetermined event; destiny; especially, the final lot; doom; ruin; death..
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