Definition of ruin

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Ruin (v. i.) To fall to ruins; to go to ruin; to become decayed or dilapidated; to perish.

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Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To ruin; to destroy; as destroy; as, the ship was lost on the ledge..
Undoing :: Undoing (n.) Ruin.
Parietine :: Parietine (n.) A piece of a fallen wall; a ruin.
Universal :: Universal (a.) Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to, including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space; unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin; universal good; universal benevolence or benefice..
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..
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. i.) To get out of repair; to fall into partial ruin; to become decayed; as, the church was suffered to dilapidate..
Downfall :: Downfall (n.) A sudden descent from rank or state, reputation or happiness; destruction; ruin..
Shendship :: Shendship (n.) Harm; ruin; also, reproach; disgrace..
Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
Pruinose :: Pruinose (a.) Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost..
Downfallen :: Downfallen (a.) Fallen; ruined.
Subverted :: Subversive (a.) Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.
Unruinate :: Unruinate (a.) Alt. of Unruinate.
Blight :: Blight (v. t.) Hence: To destroy the happiness of; to ruin; to mar essentially; to frustrate; as, to blight one's prospects..
Naufrage :: Naufrage (n.) Shipwreck; ruin.
Accrument :: Accrument (n.) The process of accruing, or that which has accrued; increase..
Mine :: Mine (v. t.) To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine; hence, to ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means..
Ruinous :: Ruinous (a.) Composed of, or consisting in, ruins..
Misconstruing :: Misconstruing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Misconstru.
Leer :: Leer (v. t.) To entice with a leer, or leers; as, to leer a man to ruin..
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