Ruination

n.

1.

The act of ruining, or the state of being ruined.

Noun	1.	ruination - an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction; "you have brought ruin on this entire family" Synonyms: ruin
	2.	ruination - an event that results in destruction Synonyms: ruin
	3.	ruination - failure that results in a loss of position or reputation Synonyms: downfall, ruin
	4.	ruination - destruction achieved by wrecking something Synonyms: laying waste, ruining, wrecking, ruin

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