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ruin (noun)

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  • ruin — ► NOUN 1) physical destruction or collapse. 2) a building (or the remains of a building) that has suffered much damage. 3) a dramatic decline; a downfall. 4) the complete of a person s money and other assets. ► VERB 1) damage irreparably; reduce… …   English terms dictionary

  • ruin — ru|in1 [ ruın ] verb transitive ** to destroy or severely damage something: You ll completely ruin the flowers if you touch them. Any kind of dishonest dealing will ruin his career. She had ruined her mother s chances of getting a job. a. to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • ruin agate — noun : a usually brown agate showing on a polished surface markings suggestive of ruined buildings * * * ruin agate or ruin marble noun Agate or marble with irregular markings like ruins • • • Main Entry: ↑ruin …   Useful english dictionary

  • ruin marble — noun : a brecciated limestone giving a mosaic effect when cut and polished that suggests a picture of ruins * * * ruin agate or ruin marble noun Agate or marble with irregular markings like ruins • • • Main Entry: ↑ruin …   Useful english dictionary

  • ruin — index bankruptcy, betray (lead astray), catastrophe, consumption, damage (noun), damage (verb), debacle …   Law dictionary

  • ruin — noun 1》 physical destruction or collapse. 2》 the remains of a building that has suffered much damage. 3》 a dramatic decline; a downfall. verb 1》 damage irreparably; reduce to a state of ruin.     ↘reduce to poverty or bankruptcy. 2》 literary fall …   English new terms dictionary

  • ruin — 1 verb (T) 1 to spoil or destroy something completely: The rain ruined our holiday. | My new white dress was totally ruined! see destroy 2 to make someone lose all their money: Jefferson was ruined by the law suit. ruined adjective (only before… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • ruin — ▪ I. ruin ru‧in 1 [ˈruːn] noun [uncountable] 1. when you have lost all your money, your social position, or the good opinion that people had of you: • The war plunged the country into economic ruin. • a company on the brink of financial ruin (=… …   Financial and business terms

  • ruin — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 spoiled state ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, utter VERB + RUIN ▪ fall into, go to ▪ The house gradually fell into ruin …   Collocations dictionary

  • ruin — I UK [ˈruːɪn] / US [ˈruɪn] verb [transitive] Word forms ruin : present tense I/you/we/they ruin he/she/it ruins present participle ruining past tense ruined past participle ruined ** 1) to destroy or severely damage something You ll completely… …   English dictionary

  • ruin — /ˈruən / (say roohuhn) noun 1. (plural) the remains of a fallen building, town, etc., or of anything in a state of destruction or decay: the ruins of an ancient city. 2. a ruined building, town, etc. 3. fallen and wrecked or decayed state;… …  

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