ruin vs kick down

kick down vs ruin

ruin is a noun but kick down is not a noun.

ruin and kick down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ruin	Yes	No	Yes	No
kick down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, kick down is a hyponym of ruin; that is, kick down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ruin:

ruin: destroy completely; damage irreparably
kick down: open violently

Other hyponyms of ruin include burn, burn down, fire, desolate, devastate, lay waste to, ravage, scourge, waste, harry, ravage, break, break, bust, vandalise, vandalize, do a job on, subvert, get, devour, despoil, plunder, rape, spoil, violate, explode, consume, shipwreck, bust up, wrack, wreck, kick in, wash out.

ruin (noun)	kick down (noun)
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

ruin (verb)	kick down (verb)
fall into ruin	open violently
destroy completely; damage irreparably
reduce to ruins
deprive of virginity
reduce to bankruptcy
destroy or cause to fail

Difference between ruin and kick down

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