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scotch vs ruin

ruin vs scotch

scotch and ruin both are nouns.

scotch is an adjective but ruin is not an adjective.

scotch and ruin both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scotch Yes Yes Yes No
ruin Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ruin is a hyponym of scotch; that is, ruin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scotch:
  • scotch: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
  • ruin: destroy or cause to fail
Other hyponyms of scotch include disappoint, let down, dash, short-circuit.
scotch (noun) ruin (noun)
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally) 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
scotch (adjective) ruin (adjective)
avoiding waste
scotch (verb) ruin (verb)
make a small cut or score into fall into ruin
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of destroy completely; damage irreparably
reduce to ruins
deprive of virginity
reduce to bankruptcy
destroy or cause to fail
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