Crossword-Solution: RUINATE
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Ruinate | v. t. | To demolish; to subvert; to destroy; to reduce to poverty; to ruin. |
| Ruinate | v. t. | To cause to fall; to cast down. |
| Ruinate | v. i. | To fall; to tumble. |
| Ruinate | a. | Involved in ruin; ruined. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RUINATE | anagram | TAURINE, URANITE, URINATE |
We have 16 clues for the answer “RUINATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Bring to downfall. | 1 answer |
| Cause a collapse | 1 answer |
| Damage, in Dixie | 1 answer |
| Demolish; destroy. | 1 answer |
| Destroy, in dialect | 1 answer |
| Destroy, old-style | 1 answer |
| Fallen into decay | 1 answer |
| Wreak destruction, in Dixie | 1 answer |
| archaic word for bring or come to ruin | 1 answer |
| Cause to fail | 2 answers |
| CAUSE to fall | 4 answers |
| crumbled | 12 answers |
| Cast down | 35 answers |
| Demolish | 53 answers |
| Wreck | 66 answers |
| Destroy | 69 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with RUINATE (5)
Well, he's down safe as far as the start, and he seems to sit on pretty neat, Only his baggified breeches would ruinate anyone's seat -- They're away -- here they come -- the first fence, and he's head over heels for a crown! Good for the new chum, he's over, and two of the others are down! Now for the treble, my hearty -- By Jove, he can ride, after all; Whoop, that's your sort -- let him fly them! He hasn't much fear of a fall.
Arise, therefore, brave British men, Fight for your King and State, Against those trait’rous men that strive This realm to ruinate.
There was ruffianism and misery among the masses of Europe; unbelief and artificiality among the upper classes; churches and monasteries defiled, cities sacked, farmsteads plundered and ruinate, and all the wretchedness which Callot has immortalised--for a warning to evil rulers--in his Miseres de la Guerre.
Navarre, give me thy hand, I heere do sweare, To ruinate this wicked Church of Rome, That hatcheth up such bloudy practices.
Well, says tother, them aristocrats, they'll ruinate the country, they spend the whole revenu on themselves.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Three Across.
Used 10 times in crossword archives (1943–2012).