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RUIN
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TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
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Classic
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Big
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Super Big
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RUIN is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.
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noun
- countablesometimesThe remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.
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uncountableThe state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.
- The monastery has fallen into ruin.
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uncountableSomething that leads to serious trouble or destruction.
- Gambling has been the ruin of many.
- countableuncountableThe act of ruining something.
- abbreviationclippingcountableuncountableClipping of ruined orgasm
- countableobsoleteuncountableA fall or tumble.
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countableuncountableA change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow.
- the ruin of a ship or an army
- the ruin of a constitution or a government
- the ruin of health or hopes
- uncountableComplete financial loss; bankruptcy.
verb
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transitiveTo cause the fiscal ruin of; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
- With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!
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To destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
- He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them.
- To destroy (e.g. a city) so as to leave ruins.
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To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something.
- My car breaking down just as I was on the road ruined my vacation.
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To make something less enjoyable or likeable.
- I used to love that song, but being assaulted when that song was playing ruined the song for me.
- To make (someone) have a ruined orgasm.
- To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
- obsoleteTo fall into a state of decay.
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historicaltransitiveTo seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of.
- The young libertine was notorious for ruining local girls.