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ruin+(verb)

  • 1 ruin

    ['ru:in] 1. noun
    1) (a broken, collapsed or decayed state: the ruin of a city.) drupas; gruveši
    2) (a cause of collapse, decay etc: Drink was his ruin.) posts; bojāeja
    3) (financial disaster; complete loss of money: The company is facing ruin.) sabrukums; bankrots; krahs
    2. verb
    1) (to cause ruin to: The scandal ruined his career.) sagraut; iznīcināt
    2) (to spoil; to treat too indulgently: You are ruining that child!) bojāt; lutināt
    - ruined
    - ruins
    - in ruins
    * * *
    sabrukums, bojāeja; drupas, gruveši; izpostīt, sagraut; pazudināt; izputināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > ruin

  • 2 destroy

    [di'stroi]
    1) (to put an end to or make useless; to ruin: Vandals destroyed the painting.) iznīcināt; sagraut; izpostīt
    2) (to kill (animals): This poison destroys rats.) iznīcināt
    * * *
    sagraut, iznīcināt

    English-Latvian dictionary > destroy

  • 3 spoil

    [spoil]
    past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb
    1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) []bojāt
    2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) []lutināt
    - spoilt
    - spoilsport
    * * *
    laupījums; peļņa, labums; ieguvums; valsts amati; izrakta zeme; bojāt; sabojāt; bojāties; sabojāties; lutināt; aplaupīt

    English-Latvian dictionary > spoil

  • 4 subvert

    [səb'və:t]
    (to overthrow or ruin completely (eg a person's morals, loyalty, arguments, a government).) iedragāt; graut; gāzt
    - subversive
    * * *
    gāzt

    English-Latvian dictionary > subvert

См. также в других словарях:

  • 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 — Sm Zustand der Vernichtung erw. fremd. Erkennbar fremd (17. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. ruine, dieses aus l. ruīna Zusammensturz, Trümmer ; Ruine. Verb: ruinieren; Adjektiv: ruinös.    Ebenso nndl. ruïne, ne. ruin, nschw. ruin, nnorw. ruin …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

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

  • 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 — {{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. 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 — [[t]ru͟ːɪn[/t]] ♦♦♦ ruins, ruining, ruined 1) VERB To ruin something means to severely harm, damage, or spoil it. [V n] My wife was ruining her health through worry... [V n] Entire villages have been washed away. Roads and bridges have been… …   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;… …  

  • 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. noun Etymology: Middle English ruine, from Anglo French, from Latin ruina, from ruere to rush headlong, fall, collapse Date: 12th century 1. a. archaic a falling down ; collapse < from age to age…the crash of ruin fitfully resounds William… …   New Collegiate 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

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