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ruins

noun as in buildings that are dilapidated

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As day broke on the newly established cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel on Wednesday, Hussein Nassour returned to his Beirut neighborhood to inspect the ruins of his former life.

The Giants decided not to keep Saquon Barkley, and now the Eagle is an MVP candidate as another spectacular performance, 255 yards rushing, ruins the Rams.

“To put out slop like this just ruins the Christmas spirit.”

From Salon

Some have argued fans should be able to express their enjoyment as they like, while others say singing ruins other people's experiences.

From BBC

As the film progresses, they journey through architectural ruins that are often difficult to place.

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

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