dilapidated

/dɪˈlæpɪdeɪtəd/ · verb

Meaning

To fall into ruin or disuse.
To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair.
To squander or waste.
Having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

ramshackle(English)damaged(English)broken-down(English)bedraggled(English)unsound(English)tumble-down(English)tumbledown(English)decrepit(English)overgrown(English)renovate(English)condition(English)disrepair(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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