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get vs ruin

ruin vs get

get and ruin both are nouns.

get and ruin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get Yes No Yes No
ruin Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ruin is a hypernym of get; that is, ruin is a word with a broader meaning than get:
  • get: overcome or destroy
  • ruin: destroy completely; damage irreparably
Other hypernyms of get include destroy.
get (noun) ruin (noun)
a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent destruction achieved by causing something to be wrecked or ruined
a ruined building
an event that results in destruction
failure that results in a loss of position or reputation
the process of becoming dilapidated
an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
get (verb) ruin (verb)
be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness fall into ruin
come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) destroy completely; damage irreparably
make (offspring) by reproduction reduce to ruins
undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) deprive of virginity
enter or assume a certain state or condition reduce to bankruptcy
give certain properties to something destroy or cause to fail
cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
receive a specified treatment (abstract)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
reach by calculation
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
move into a desired direction of discourse
take vengeance on or get even
attract and fix
go or come after and bring or take back
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
overcome or destroy
earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
apprehend and reproduce accurately
evoke an emotional response
irritate
reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
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