ruinate
11ruinate — I. ˈrüə̇ˌnāt, ˈru̇ə̇ , usu ād.+V adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin ruinatus, past participle of ruinare to ruin : ruined II. verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: Medieval …
12ruin — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ruine, from Anglo French, from Latin ruina, from ruere to rush headlong, fall, collapse Date: 12th century 1. a. archaic a falling down ; collapse < from age to age…the crash of ruin fitfully resounds William… …
13Sonnet 10 — Sonnet|10 For shame deny that thou bear st love to any, Who for thy self art so unprovident. Grant, if thou wilt, thou art beloved of many, But that thou none lov st is most evident: For thou art so possessed with murderous hate, That gainst thy… …
14ruination — /rooh euh nay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or state of ruining or the state of being ruined. 2. something that ruins. [1655 65; RUINATE + ION] * * * …
15Jamaica — • The largest of the British West Indian islands, situated in the Caribbean Sea Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Jamaica Jamaica …
16ruin — 1. noun /ˈɹuːɪn,ɹʊɪ̪n/ a) construction withered by time. The monastery has fallen into ruin. b) The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed. Gambling has been the ruin to many. 2 …
17destroy — I (efface) verb abort, annihilate, blast, blight, blot out, break to pieces, bring to ruin, burn, consume, corrode, deal destruction, decimate, deface, demolish, desolate, destruct, destruere, devastate, devour, diruere, disintegrate, dissolve,… …
18despoil — I verb assail, attack, bereave, consume, denude, deplume, depredate, deprive, desolate, devastate, devour, dispossess, divest, forage, foray, impoverish, invade, lay waste, leave destitute, loot, make off with, maraud, overrun, pilfer, pillage,… …
19pillage — pil·lage / pi lij/ vb pil·laged, pil·lag·ing vt: to loot or plunder esp. in war vi: to take booty pillage n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
20spoil — I (impair) verb addle, blemish, blight, botch, break, bungle, butcher, corrumpere, corrupt, damage, damage irreparably, debase, decay, decompose, deface, defile, deform, demolish, destroy, deteriorate, dilapidate, disable, disfigure, go bad, harm …
