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['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) forfald2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) ødelægge•- ruined
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- in ruins* * *['ru:in] 1. noun1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) forfald2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) ruin3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) ruin2. verb1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) ruinere2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) ødelægge•- ruined
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