Ruin Meaning

There are 12 meaning(s) for word Ruin

Meaning 1 : deprive of virginity

    Synonyms : deflower
Meaning 2 : an event that results in destruction

    Synonyms : ruination
Meaning 3 : an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

    Example : you have brought ruin on this entire family

    Synonyms : ruination
Meaning 4 : failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

    Synonyms : downfall,  ruination
Meaning 5 : destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

    Synonyms : laying waste,  ruination,  ruining,  wrecking
Meaning 6 : the process of becoming dilapidated

    Synonyms : dilapidation
Meaning 7 : destroy completely; damage irreparably

    Example : You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!,The tears ruined her make-up

    Synonyms : destroy
Meaning 8 : reduce to bankruptcy

    Synonyms : bankrupt,  break,  smash
Meaning 9 : a ruined building

    Example : they explored several Roman ruins

Meaning 10 : destroy or cause to fail

    Example : This behavior will ruin your chances of winning the election

Meaning 11 : fall into ruin

Meaning 12 : reduce to ruins

    Example : The country lay ruined after the war


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