Definition of ruin

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Ruin (n.) That which promotes injury, decay, or destruction..

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Broken :: Broken (v. t.) Crushed and ruined as by something that destroys hope; blighted.
Ruinate :: Ruinate (v. t.) To demolish; to subvert; to destroy; to reduce to poverty; to ruin.
Castaway :: Castaway (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate.
Accruer :: Accruer (n.) The act of accruing; accretion; as, title by accruer..
Graffiti :: Graffiti (n. pl.) Inscriptions, figure drawings, etc., found on the walls of ancient sepulchers or ruins, as in the Catacombs, or at Pompeii..
Lorn :: Lorn (a.) Lost; undone; ruined.
Fallen :: Fallen (a.) Dropped; prostrate; degraded; ruined; decreased; dead.
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..
Fatally :: Fatally (adv.) In a manner issuing in death or ruin; mortally; destructively; as, fatally deceived or wounded..
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..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. t.) Destruction or injury of anything, especially by violence; ruin; as, the wreck of a railroad train..
Wreck :: Wreck (v. i.) To suffer wreck or ruin.
Leer :: Leer (v. t.) To entice with a leer, or leers; as, to leer a man to ruin..
Go :: Go (v. i.) To pass away; to depart forever; to be lost or ruined; to perish; to decline; to decease; to die.
Tumble-down :: Tumble-down (a.) Ready to fall; dilapidated; ruinous; as, a tumble-down house..
Blight :: Blight (v. t.) Hence: To destroy the happiness of; to ruin; to mar essentially; to frustrate; as, to blight one's prospects..
Labefaction :: Labefaction (n.) The act of labefying or making weak; the state of being weakened; decay; ruin.
Fordone :: Fordone (a.) Undone; ruined.
Unclew :: Unclew (v. t.) To unwind, unfold, or untie; hence, to undo; to ruin..
Restore :: Restore (v. t.) To bring back to its former state; to bring back from a state of ruin, decay, disease, or the like; to repair; to renew; to recover..
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