Meaning of 'ruinate'

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Meaning of ‘ruinate’

2 definitions found.

ruinate

To demolish; to subvert; to destroy; to reduce to poverty; to ruin. I will not ruinate my fShak. Ruinating thereby the health of their bodies. Burton.

To cause to fall; to cast down. On the other side they saw that perilous rock Threatening itself on them to ruinate. Spenser. To fall; to tumble. [Obs.] Involved in ruin; ruined. My brother Edward lives in pomp and state, I in a mansion here all ruinate. J. Webster.

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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