ruin

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
2. The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.
3. Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
4. The act of ruining something.
5. (obsolete) A fall or tumble.
6. A change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow.
7. Complete financial loss; bankruptcy.

Verb

1. To cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
2. To destroy or make something no longer usable.
3. To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something.
4. To make something less enjoyable or likeable.
5. To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
6. (obsolete) To fall into a state of decay.
7. To seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of.

Concepten

verwoesten

ruïneren

ruïne

ondergang

vernielen

vernietigen

bouwval

puinhoop

verderf

te gronde richten

afbreken

ten val brengen

ravage

verval

verderven

puin

debâcle

vernietiging

beschadigen

inkorten

inkrimpen

kleineren

kleinmaken

laten zakken

nadeel

neerhalen

neerlaten

noodlot

onheil

ontaarding

overlijden

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ramp

rampspoed

reduceren

schade

schade aanrichten

schaden

schadepost

slopen

sterfgeval

strijken

strop

tegenspoed

trekken

val

vellen

verdwijning

vereenvoudigen

verflauwing

verlagen

verlaging

verlies

verminderen

vermindering

vermissing

vernederen

vernedering

vernieling

verootmoedigen

verootmoediging

verscheiden

vertrek

verwoesting

verwording

wrak

zetten

degradatie

kleinering

verzakking

te gronde gaan

achteruitgang

destructie

afdraaien

afgeven op

afkammen

aflaten

afmaken

besnoeiing

bouwvalligheid

catastrofe

daling

deficit

degeneratie

doen mislukken

dood

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een streep trekken

havenen

heengaan

herleiden

in discrediet brengen

Synoniemen

destroy

destruction

spoil

wreck

demolish

damage

collapse

downfall

loss

annihilate

break

devastation

devastate

ruination

decay

disaster

waste

ravage

perdition

desolation

fall

corrupt

mar

overthrow

injury

calamity

defeat

annihilation

harm

catastrophe

havoc

blight

mangle

destruct

decline

dash

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make a mess of

kill

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lay waste

dilapidation

deflower

quash

death

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smash

blast

bring to ruin

botch

crash

impair

demolition

abolish

deface

deprave

deteriorate

disrupt

doom

failure

injure

mess up

remains

rot

shatter

wrack

bankrupt

undo

unmake

debauch

perish

pervert

violate

vitiate

shambles

pollute

defame

evil

defile

exterminate

hurt

taint

impoverish

bad

👎

misfortune

degrade

trash

mutilate

dissolution

slander

be ruined

pull down

botch up

break to pieces

degeneration

contaminate

humble

spoilage

spoiling

squander

do for

louse up

bring down

rack

rape

subvert

blemish

degradation

reduce

torn

decrease

disorder

deterioration

tatter

end

🔚

laying waste

tear

debase

murder

knock down

ruining

seduce

weaken

impoverishment

poison

dispossess

undermine

do away with

wreckage

wrecking

ruined place

eat into

debris

blow

downsize

drag down

draw

draw a line

drop

dropping

efface

empty

erase

erode

etc.

exhaust

exhaustion

impoverish utterly

fate

fleece

foil

framework

frustrate

get rid of

ghost town

give up

go

go bad

go off

go to the dogs

harassment

blaspheme

blame

hinder

Holocaust

hulk

humiliate

humiliation

hurtle

betray

impairment

incline

make rotten

bend

insolvency

invasion

jack up

jaundice

kaput

batter

lean

lessen

let down

list

look down

lose

bane

lower

lowering

main

make

make worse

malign

bale

mark

ruined condition

mishandle

mislead

mortify

muddle

obliterate

attrition

overturn

annul

pillage

precipice

profanation

profane

prolapse

prostrate

pulling down

pulverize

put off

afflict

adversity

ravages

reduction

relegation

ruined house

retard

retrenchment

rob

roll out

rubble

ruinate

accident

ruined

ruins

run down

sack

sailing

scar

score

screw

screw up

scuff

scupper

hership

shipwreck

shrink

sicken

sign

sink

sinking

slant

abyss

split

abridge

streak

subdue

subsidence

suffer

sully

surrender

take

take off

tear down

tease

tempt

tilt

tip

abjectness

toilet

🚽

toll

make desolate

trace

track

transience

trip up

trouble

ulcerate

undoing

upset

vamp

vandalise

vandalize

violation

wastage

wear out

worsen

worst

make addled

abjection

wretchedness

write down

write-off

attack verbally

be shattered

cause to fall

cry down

demolish dash

deprive of

deprive of life

detract from

abatement

make a stroke

make sour

make ugly

pull to pieces

reduction to the ranks

shake down

move violently

mere skeleton

falling into straitened circumstances

cause to disappear

crack

abasement

abase

make a mess of something

make bad

utter loss

bankruptey

confuse

confusion

corrode

concentrate on

corrupted

corruption

couch

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couching

crab

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complicate

crumble

crock

crumbling

crush

curtailment

cut

cut up

carcass

burst

debacle

burn

decimate

decimation

declension

bungle

deconstruction

decrepitude

frustate

brothel

deform

degeneracy

demean

breaking up

demolishment

abandon

demotion

departure

improverish

depredate

deprive

derangement

derogation

descent

desecration

desolate

break down

despoil

breakdown

breakage

bother

act causing lamentation

bollocks

bollix

devitalize

devour

die

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bobble

diminish

diminishment

dip

disappearance

disassemble

blow up

discomfiture

discredit

disfigure

dish

disintegration

dispel

disrating

disrepair

cause to perish

distress

do

great fall

doomsday

do up

down-and-out

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɹuː.ɪn/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English ruyne, ruine, from Old French ruine, from Latin ruīna (“overthrow, ruin”), from ruō (“I fall down, tumble, sink in ruin, rush”).