ruining

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noun

The act or process by which something is ruined.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of ruin
nounruining (plural ruinings)

plural ruinings

  1. The act or process by which something is ruined.

Synonyms & antonyms

noundestruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

“ruining.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruining. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ruining,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ruining.

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