ruin in English

noun

1

the physical destruction or disintegration of something or the state of disintegrating or being destroyed.

a large white house falling into gentle ruin

synonyms: disintegration, decay, disrepair, dilapidation, ruination, destruction, demolition, wreckage, teardown

verb

1

reduce (a building or place) to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration.

a ruined castle

synonyms: destroy, devastate, lay waste, ravage, raze, demolish, wreck, wipe out, flatten

2

fall headlong or with a crash.

carriages go ruining over the brink from time to time

noun

disintegration, decay, disrepair, dilapidation, ruination, destruction, demolition, wreckage, teardown
remains, remnants, fragments, relics, rubble, debris, wreckage
downfall, collapse, defeat, undoing, failure, breakdown, ruination, Waterloo
bankruptcy, insolvency, penury, poverty, destitution, impoverishment, indigence, failure
wrecking, laying waste, ruination, ruining
ruination, downfall
ruination
dilapidation

verb

wreck, bankrupt, destroy, smash, deflower
wreck, destroy, spoil, mar, blight, shatter, dash, torpedo, scotch, mess up, sabotage, screw up, foul up, put the kibosh on, nix, scupper, scuttle
bankrupt, make insolvent, impoverish, pauperize, wipe out, break, cripple, devastate, bring someone to their knees
destroy, devastate, lay waste, ravage, raze, demolish, wreck, wipe out, flatten
smash, break, bankrupt
destroy
deflower

Use "ruin" in a sentence

1. Or fall to ruin.

2. Overindulgence leads to ruin.

3. Trisha's gonna ruin me.

4. You'll ruin your tights.

5. If you don’t, your power will ruin you, and you will ruin the other.

6. It will ruin our batch.

7. 14 Drinking was his ruin.

8. Young women shouldn't ruin them

9. You mean ruin my life?

10. Damascus Becomes a Decaying Ruin

11. War begets misery and ruin.

12. How did I ruin him?

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14. You'll ruin a perfectly decadent evening.

15. 5 Okay, but Don't ruin it.

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17. And a flattering mouth causes ruin.

18. The abbey is now a ruin.

19. And he did ruin my career.

20. Young women shouldn't ruin their hands

21. But that would ruin the plan.

22. The cottage gradually fell into ruin.

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24. Or in companies that ruin their morale.

25. A little over- precipitance may ruin all. "

26. 6 The cottage gradually fell into ruin.

27. Do not let envy ruin your life

28. This news might ruin my son's life.

29. 15 Gambling had brought about his ruin.

30. The country was in ruin and convulsion.

31. IT CAN ruin happiness and destroy hope.

32. 5 The cottage gradually fell into ruin.

33. Maybe a ruin I can fix up.

34. His rashness led ultimately to his ruin.

35. When you Break something, you ruin it

36. The apostate brings others to ruin (9)

37. Now I'll probably ruin your army career.

38. 23 The vineyards were falling into ruin.

39. 17 Gambling had brought about his ruin.

40. I didn't want to ruin your weekend.

41. It'll ruin the shape of her mouth.

42. Don't let what's past ruin your future.

43. Distance doesn't ruin a relationship. Doubts do.

44. Stop peeking man, you're gonna ruin it.

45. Look at it now- - a blasted ruin.

46. Or destruction and ruin within your boundaries.

47. 7 Gambling had brought about his ruin.

48. He's not gonna ruin His record over this.

49. 18 The divorce ultimately led to his ruin.

50. 11 His enemies are determined to ruin him.