ruined
/ษนuหnd/IPA: /R UW1 AH0 N D/
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To cause the fiscal ruin of.
โWith all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!โ
- 2
To destroy or make something no longer usable.
โHe ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them.โ
- 3
To cause severe financial loss to; to bankrupt or drive out of business.
โThe crooked stockbroker's fraudulent scheme ruined dozens of victims; some investors lost their life savings and even their houses.โ
- 4
To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to have a disastrous effect on something.
โMy car breaking down just as I was on the road ruined my vacation.โ
- 5
To make something less enjoyable or likeable.
โI used to love that song, but being assaulted when that song was playing ruined the song for me.โ
- 6
To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.
- 7
To fall into a state of decay.
- 8
To seduce or debauch, and thus harm the social standing of.
โThe young libertine was notorious for ruining local girls.โ
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Incapacitated by drugs or alcohol
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