ruin
4 points
English
4 letters
Very common
Commonness #1,922
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
destroy completely; damage irreparably
noun
an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɹˈuːʌn/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural ruins
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
the process of becoming dilapidated
deprive of virginity
destroy completely
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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