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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Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation.
Crush :: Crush (n.) A violent collision or compression; a crash; destruction; ruin.
Pruinose :: Pruinose (a.) Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost..
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..
Sink :: Sink (v. t.) Figuratively: To cause to decline; to depress; to degrade; hence, to ruin irretrievably; to destroy, as by drowping; as, to sink one's reputation..
Defeat :: Defeat (v. t.) To overcome or vanquish, as an army; to check, disperse, or ruin by victory; to overthrow..
Fallen :: Fallen (a.) Dropped; prostrate; degraded; ruined; decreased; dead.
Sequel :: Sequel (n.) Consequence; event; effect; result; as, let the sun cease, fail, or swerve, and the sequel would be ruin..
Ruin :: Ruin (v. i.) To fall to ruins; to go to ruin; to become decayed or dilapidated; to perish.
Construing :: Construing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Constru.
Fordone :: Fordone (a.) Undone; ruined.
Naufrage :: Naufrage (n.) Shipwreck; ruin.
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. t.) To bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin, by misuse or through neglect; to destroy the fairness and good condition of; -- said of a building..
Destructiveness :: Destructiveness (n.) The quality of destroying or ruining.
Destruction :: Destruction (n.) The state of being destroyed, demolished, ruined, slain, or devastated..
Dish :: Dish (v. t.) To frustrate; to beat; to ruin.
Ruining :: Ruining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rui.
Perditionable :: Perditionable (a.) Capable of being ruined; worthy of perdition.
Dilapidate :: Dilapidate (v. i.) To get out of repair; to fall into partial ruin; to become decayed; as, the church was suffered to dilapidate..
Accruing :: Accruing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Accru.
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