Noun
1. ruination
2. devastation, desolation, building
3. edifice, dilapidation
4. decay, ruination
5. destruction, demolition, wipeout, downfall
6. ruination, failure, laying waste
Verb
1. ruining, ruination, wrecking, destruction, devastation, destroy
2. thwart
3. queer, spoil, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk, bankrupt
4. break, smash, impoverish, lay waste to
5. waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge, deflower
6. copulate, mate, pair, couple, decay
7. crumble, delapidate
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