Ruin

Definition:

(n.) The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.
(n.) Such a change of anything as destroys it, or entirely defeats its object, or unfits it for use; destruction; overthrow; as, the ruin of a ship or an army; the ruin of a constitution or a government; the ruin of health or hopes.
(n.) That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the like.
(n.) The state of being dcayed, or of having become ruined or worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin.
(n.) That which promotes injury, decay, or destruction.
(n.) To bring to ruin; to cause to fall to pieces and decay; to make to perish; to bring to destruction; to bring to poverty or bankruptcy; to impair seriously; to damage essentially; to overthrow.
(v. i.) To fall to ruins; to go to ruin; to become decayed or dilapidated; to perish.

Compare ruin with other words:

destruction vs. ruin

perditionable vs. ruin

downcome vs. ruin

bewreck vs. ruin

bedash vs. ruin

ruin vs. ruinable

defeature vs. ruin

ruin vs. ruiner

blooper vs. ruin

debris vs. ruin

impoverished vs. ruin

remnant vs. ruin

calamity vs. ruin

ruin vs. settle

misfortune vs. ruin

ruin vs. tarnish

desolate vs. ruin

ruin vs. ruined

disrupt vs. ruin

crumble vs. ruin

naufrage vs. ruin

ruin vs. ruination

ruin vs. shipwreck

impoverish vs. ruin

demolish vs. ruin

damage vs. ruin

blight vs. ruin

downgrade vs. ruin

ruin vs. ruinous

ruin vs. tragedy

dilapidate vs. ruin

ruin vs. subvert

desolation vs. ruin

beggar vs. ruin

devastate vs. ruin

bugger vs. ruin

perdition vs. ruin

expose vs. ruin

ruin vs. ruinate

disarray vs. ruin

destroy vs. ruin

ruin vs. withered