ruin
ശിഷ്ടം
definition
verb
a ruined castle
reduce (a building or place) to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration.
carriages go ruining over the brink from time to time
fall headlong or with a crash.
noun
a large white house falling into gentle ruin
the physical destruction or disintegration of something or the state of disintegrating or being destroyed.
example
a large white house falling into gentle 'ruin'
The dozens of sports that set down this weekend left a wake of destruction and 'ruin' .
You may even want to visit the beautiful Mayan 'ruin' of Tikal in nearby Guatemala at the same time.
Now comes the news that her shifty lawyer father has only 48 hours to raise a lot of money or face financial 'ruin' and imprisonment.
He whispered in her ear, grabbing her hand in his and pulling her away from the devastation and 'ruin' of the once lush and beautiful land Elena knew as home.
Javius looked away from them to the 'ruin' and destruction of nearly a fourth of his army.
the financial cost could mean 'ruin'
The court case has also spelled 'ruin' for Whitehead, who now believes he will lose his job as head of business studies.
they don't know how to say no, and that's been their 'ruin'
What drives them to subvert science, lie about the sources of the harm done, 'ruin' countless lives?
Russian poetry tended to the apocalyptic and visionary rather than preoccupation with the blood and 'ruin' of the real war.
One atom bomb had created as much 'ruin' and misery as hundreds of airplanes had.
In Tolkien's world, evil is the antithesis of creativity, and is dependent on destruction and 'ruin' for its basis.
It began as an ambitious scheme to establish a Scottish colony in Panama, but ended in loss of life and financial 'ruin' .
Two successive bad harvests brought the risk of 'ruin' .
Even so, I did not leave the young, brown-haired man in complete despair and 'ruin' .
the church is a 'ruin' now
They might not have been as happy, but they didn't face complete 'ruin' .
The book contains a vigorous satire on the abuses of the old court of Chancery, the delays and costs of which brought misery and 'ruin' on its suitors.
The people I stopped on the street told me that the superstore would 'ruin' the place.
Like so many others afflicted with the condition, he seems constantly to seek a way to drink that will not bring trouble and 'ruin' .
Blessed with cataclysmic vision, we don't admit gentler outcomes, such as mere catastrophe or 'ruin' .
Remember, Japan was the most devastated country in World War II, in terms of the atomic 'ruin' of major cities and the destruction of the old order.
He doesn't know much, but what he does know could spell 'ruin' for us.
It was natural for us to attempt to paint ourselves in a more favorable light while making out the others as the troublemakers and causers of 'ruin' .
But other than that, if you get sick, you're in danger of financial 'ruin' .
Many were anxious it would harm their health and 'ruin' the charm of their community.
He orders the young man not to look at him either because as client or director this would 'ruin' the effect he wants to achieve.
The others followed my lead, and tossed their torches as they rode away from the fire, away from the destruction and 'ruin' .
The human figure is reduced to anonymity in the seemingly endless vista of 'ruin' and devastation.
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