destroy vs ruin: What's the difference?

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Which is correct: destroy or ruin

How to spell destroy?

destroy
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ruin
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destroyverb

put (an animal) to death

destroyverb

destroy completely; damage irreparably

destroyverb

defeat soundly and humiliatingly

destroyverb

do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

ruinverb

deprive of virginity

ruinnoun

an event that results in destruction

ruinnoun

an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction

ruinnoun

failure that results in a loss of position or reputation

ruinnoun

destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined

ruinnoun

the process of becoming dilapidated

ruinverb

destroy completely; damage irreparably

ruinverb

reduce to bankruptcy

ruinnoun

a ruined building

ruinverb

destroy or cause to fail

ruinverb

fall into ruin

ruinverb

reduce to ruins

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