Meaning of RUINATION
| Pronunciation: | | `roou'neyshun
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- [n] destruction achieved by wrecking something
- [n] failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
- [n] an event that results in destruction
- [n] an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction; "you have brought ruin on this entire family"
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| | Synonyms: | | downfall, laying waste, ruin, ruin, ruin, ruining, wrecking |
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| | See Also: | | demolition, desolation, desolation, destruction, destruction, devastation, devastation, devastation, failure, finish, shipwreck | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ru`in*a"tion\, n. [LL. ruinatio.]
The act of ruining, or the state of being ruined.
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