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ruination definition

ru·ina·tion (ro̵̅o̅′ə nā′s̸hən)

noun

  1. a ruining or being ruined
  2. anything that ruins or causes ruin

Etymology: < ruinate + -ion

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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