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Ruin

[n] destruction achieved by wrecking something
[n] a ruined building; "they explored several Roman ruins"
[n] failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
[n] an event that results in destruction
[n] the process of becoming dilapidated
[n] an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction; "you have brought ruin on this entire family"
[v] fall into ruin
[v] deprive of virginity; "This dirty old man deflowered several young girls in the village"
[v] destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"
[v] reduce to ruins; "The country lay ruined after the war"
[v] reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"
[v] destroy or cause to fail; "This behavior will ruin your chances of winning the election"


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