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disrepair

noun as in state of deterioration

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Over the last year, the graffiti-pocked husk of the unfinished Oceanwide Plaza skyscrapers have haunted Los Angeles’ skyline, a beacon of disrepair and, for some, artistic expression.

The road leading to the park is potholed and in disrepair.

From Salon

Something begins in disrepair, disarray, poor shape.

Tests show that the concrete deck is failing, and engineers warned it needs to be fixed before it falls into further disrepair and forces the state to close it altogether.

They said the government will consult on a "new decent homes standard" early next year to ensure tenants are not plagued by disrepair.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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