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What is another word for
tearing down
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Verb
Present participle for to completely demolish or destroy
Present participle for to shame or put down
Present participle for to attack or criticize the reputation or integrity of
Present participle for to declare to be untrue
Present participle for to cause to seem less impressive or valuable
Present participle for to criticize or rebuke strongly
Noun
The action or process of demolishing or being demolished
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Verb
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Present participle for to completely demolish or destroy
destroying
demolishing
ruining
wrecking
razing
devastating
smashing
annihilating
shattering
totalling
totaling
decimating
pulverising
UK
pulverizing
US
desolating
wasting
vaporising
UK
vaporizing
US
wracking
creaming
nuking
extinguishing
leveling
US
levelling
UK
flattening
obliterating
trashing
crushing
bulldozing
dismantling
unbuilding
removing
dilapidating
devouring
disassembling
pulling down
rubbing out
knocking down
doing in
breaking up
razing to the ground
taking down
taking apart
wiping off the map
ripping down
wiping out
ravaging
torpedoing
toppling
blowing up
laying waste
blasting
breaking
felling
desecrating
bringing down
spoiling
exterminating
bombing
despoiling
dashing
undoing
taking out
wreaking havoc on
erasing
eradicating
expunging
extirpating
effacing
blighting
crashing
sinking
overturning
scotching
scuppering
nixing
blowing to bits
spoliating
laying waste to
defeating
destructing
leaving in ruins
stamping out
gutting
pillaging
eliminating
killing
blowing
liquidating
zapping
dynamiting
sacking
depredating
impairing
sabotaging
marring
scourging
banjaxing
reducing
upsetting
ravishing
dishing
throwing down
bringing to naught
snuffing out
blowing to pieces
putting paid to
writing off
blotting out
overwhelming
bringing to ruin
wiping from the face of the earth
putting the kibosh on
doing for
blowing a hole in
leaving desolate
reducing to ruins
wiping off the face of the earth
canceling
US
cancelling
UK
abolishing
exploding
plundering
quashing
damaging
deleting
slaughtering
ruinating
mutilating
maiming
breaking down
clearing
massacring
queering
incinerating
battering
cutting down
bowling down
cleaning up
blowing away
doing away with
wracking up
botching
mangling
injuring
finishing off
flooring
sweeping away
putting out of commission
messing up
tearing up
blacking out
laying in ruins
mowing down
busting
overthrowing
reducing to rubble
damaging beyond repair
rooting out
defacing
disrupting
blowing down
knocking to pieces
lowering
raping
pranging
laying low
making desolate
beating
benothinging
ending
squashing
getting rid of
taking care of
taking away
checking
putting down
suppressing
tumbling
putting out of action
bringing about the downfall of
cleaning out
defiling
poisoning
reducing to nothing
making a mess of
cruelling
screwing up
bringing to nothing
wreaking havoc upon
euchring
lousing up
bodging
mullering
fouling up
depleting
disfiguring
executing
killing off
cutting a swath through
butchering
committing genocide
terminating
ransacking
striking
burning away
burning
raiding
forcing
driving
thrusting
undermining
vandalising
UK
dashing to pieces
crippling
cracking up
vandalizing
US
piling up
running onto the rocks
smashing up
shipwrecking
wiping off
wiping
dispatching
scrubbing out
excising
subverting
bursting
popping
casting down
unmaking
striking out
scattering
scratching out
hewing
disabling
taking
smiting
bringing to nought
wreaking havoc with
rattling
marauding
overcoming
blowing sky-high
bringing to the ground
chopping
chopping down
causing to fall
knocking to the ground
grounding
hacking down
bowling over
downing
knocking over
pushing over
dropping
upending
tipping over
capsizing
decking
taking to pieces
stripping down
pulling to bits
taking to bits
pulling to pieces
pulling apart
slaying
murdering
assassinating
offing
knocking off
whacking
icing
neutralizing
US
bumping off
putting to death
neutralising
UK
stiffing
topping
croaking
smoking
snuffing
shooting down
doing to death
taking the life of
harming
disposing of
putting away
putting an end to
finishing
ending the life of
scragging
polishing off
cutting to pieces
causing the death of
getting
vitiating
axing
compromising
tainting
making away with
corrupting
hurting
putting to sleep
weakening
taking someone's life
carrying off
blemishing
endamaging
playing havoc with
hitting
afflicting
mucking up
putting to the sword
hindering
quelling
frustrating
stymieing
nullifying
consuming
prostrating
trampling
tarnishing
scorching
claiming
flawing
uprooting
disintegrating
crabbing
putting a stop to
waxing
corroding
sending to the gas chambers
scratching
washing out
weeding out
infecting
thwarting
hampering
contaminating
attacking
foiling
incapacitating
debasing
preventing
annulling
polluting
shaking up
impoverishing
aborting
silencing
fragmenting
wearing away
obstructing
purging
fracturing
cracking
staining
wreaking havoc
blackballing
splitting
garrotting
doing damage to
sullying
lynching
immolating
bloodying
interfering with
shocking
sapping
guillotining
KO'ing
smirching
crossing up
greasing
bringing to an end
tearing
scrubbing
causing detriment to
giving someone the works
deep-sixing
cutting out
throwing a spanner in the works
terminating with extreme prejudice
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
interrupting
overkilling
chastening
chastising
stunning
genociding
threatening
kayoing
trimming
blocking
depopulating
looting
havocking
bollixing
overrunning
robbing
banishing
tearing to pieces
clobbering
conquering
stopping
exsecting
intruding on
messing
ethnically cleansing
blitzing
besmirching
nicking
prejudicing
gunning down
abating
rifling
asphyxiating
suffocating
crucifying
strangling
breaking off
wrenching
reaving
sending to kingdom come
sacrificing
hanging
handling roughly
taking off
destabilizing
US
dumping on
doing mischief to
driving to the wall
moving in for the kill
jeopardizing
US
harrying
diminishing
deteriorating
debilitating
stretching out
obscuring
cutting
covering
wounding
impeding
enervating
devitalizing
depressing
affecting
marking out
knocking out
blanking out
scoring out
destroying root and branch
rubbing off
bluing pencil
inking out
crosses out
removing all traces of
blocking out
wiping off face of earth
withering
enfeebling
inconveniencing
blotting
disfeaturing
troubling
abusing
scathing
discoloring
US
wronging
denting
dirtying
rusting
maltreating
gnawing
lacerating
knocking
discolouring
UK
rotting
destabilising
UK
roughing up
detracting from
jeopardising
UK
squelching
skinning
crazing
crimping
cramping
impacting
touching
stabbing
bleaching
fading
torching
tampering with
banging up
driving a nail into the coffin of
delivering a blow to
playing merry hell with
doing harm to
influencing
perturbing
snapping
throwing a monkey wrench into
separating
prevailing
occurring
scarring
splintering
severing
putting at risk
working against
canceling out
raining on someone's parade
rendering ineffective
ballsing up
cancelling out
scalding
combusting
impinging
rupturing
cremating
carbonising
UK
carbonizing
US
prevailing over
impinging upon
impacting on
rending
dividing
striking at
spreading to
striking down
decaying
shivering
dismembering
riving
taking hold of
perforating
puncturing
having an effect on
exerting influence on
having an impact on
burning up
burning down
destroying by fire
burning to the ground
burning to a crisp
reducing to ashes
smashing to smithereens
busting up
making hash of
falling to pieces
falling to bits
blowing out
making mincemeat of
parting
putting end to
making a hash of
putting the lid on
putting a damper on
glitching up
more ❯
“This month, the Liberal government announced they would
tear down
the Cordova side of the building and renovate the parkade.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to shame or put down
humbling
humiliating
shaming
degrading
demeaning
abasing
chastening
debasing
disgracing
subduing
mortifying
sinking
abashing
breaking
belittling
crushing
owning
reducing
chagrining
cheapening
discrediting
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
lowering
causing to lose face
embarrassing
making a fool of
shooting down
smirching
bemeaning
deflating
discomfiting
squashing
demoting
fouling
overcoming
silencing
snubbing
squelching
upsetting
bringing down
casting down
pulling down
putting away
putting down
putting to shame
striking dumb
taking down
bringing low
cutting down to size
making eat dirt
making someone eat crow
making someone eat humble pie
popping one's balloon
putting one away
bringing down a peg
cutting to the quick
making one feel small
forcing to eat humble pie
putting someone in their place
taking down a peg or two
taking down a peg
settling someone's hash
denigrating
devaluing
diminishing
lowering the status of
disparaging
smearing
running down
downgrading
dehumanizing
US
dehumanising
UK
bringing shame to
showing up
cutting down
defaming
bastardizing
US
sullying
staining
stigmatizing
US
tainting
tarnishing
besmirching
profaning
lessening
slurring
besmearing
bastardising
UK
panning
discountenancing
stigmatising
UK
making ashamed
causing to feel small
quashing
ripping
slamming
blistering
withering
slandering
vanquishing
downplaying
confusing
vilifying
maligning
lowering in rank
lowering in status
calumniating
playing down
censuring
reproaching
soiling
relegating
insulting
putting out of countenance
exposing
taking the wind out of your sails
disfavoring
disfavouring
compromising
disesteeming
bringing into disrepute
dragging through the mud
declassing
dismissing
dragging through the mire
corrupting
reflecting badly on
perverting
vitiating
undervaluing
bringing shame upon
depraving
giving a bad name
warping
putting in a bad light
casting aspersions on
bumping
reverting
depreciating
setting back
poisoning
subverting
debauching
doing a hatchet job on
busting
marking down
reducing to the ranks
kicking downstairs
detracting from
showing in a bad light
blackening
scandalizing
US
bringing into disfavour
pooh-poohing
blackening someone's name
deteriorating
prostituting
disrating
demoralizing
US
cankering
defiling
scandalising
UK
desecrating
brutalizing
US
injuring
derogating
demoralising
UK
brutalising
UK
blotting
bringing shame on
giving a black eye
bringing discredit to
ridiculing
libeling
US
libelling
UK
spotting
deriding
disrespecting
giving a bad name to
tarring and feathering
traducing
rubbishing
knocking
decrying
assailing
aspersing
spoiling
muckraking
damaging
undermining
blotching
attacking
doing a number on
ripping up and down
breathing on
casting a slur on
making lose face
bad-mouthing
flinging mud at
slinging mud at
slagging off
running smear campaign
speaking ill of
spreading scandal about
mocking
flattening
befouling
prejudicing
marring
blemishing
bringing dishonour to
dragging down
getting the better of
blackening the name of
having the last laugh on
blighting
deigning
condescending
ruining
stooping
descending
disconcerting
getting one's comeuppance
demolishing
taking apart
taking to pieces
taking to bits
making someone feel ashamed
making uncomfortable
scoring off
disregarding
attainting
showing in bad light
losing face
making a monkey of
making a fool out of
making a monkey out of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to attack or criticize the reputation or integrity of
aspersing
vilifying
disparaging
maligning
slurring
defaming
slandering
traducing
smearing
calumniating
libelling
UK
libeling
US
blackening
detracting
casting aspersions on
denigrating
slighting
sullying
besmirching
tainting
tarnishing
derogating
discrediting
scandalizing
US
reviling
staining
scandalising
UK
bad-mouthing
speaking ill of
running down
speaking evil of
flinging mud at
giving a bad name
spreading scandal about
giving a black eye
telling lies about
doing a hatchet job on
vilipending
blotting
misrepresenting
stigmatizing
US
roasting
backbiting
blistering
scorching
caricaturing
burlesquing
dragging through the mud
dragging through the mire
stigmatising
UK
slinging mud at
throwing mud at
running a smear campaign against
blackening someone's name
writing false reports about
spreading tales about
dragging someone's name through the mud
marking wrong
dragging name through mud
decrying
belittling
smirching
dishonoring
US
injuring
dishonouring
UK
befouling
insulting
attacking
defiling
damaging
slamming
badmouthing
panning
assailing
muckraking
villainizing
depreciating
belying
sneering
hitting
blaspheming
strumpeting
plastering
accusing falsely
casting aspersion
spreading lies about
casting a slur on
slinging mud
running smear campaign
disgracing
reproaching
offending
snubbing
branding
zinging
blemishing
insinuating
dumping on
skinning alive
cutting to the quick
hitting where one lives
putting down
cutting up
soiling
spoiling
spotting
shaming
degrading
debasing
besmearing
censuring
disrespecting
knocking
bringing discredit to
slagging off
rubbishing
deriding
bringing shame on
bringing shame upon
bringing into disrepute
lowering
ripping
blotching
doing a number on
reducing
breathing on
reflecting badly on
tarring and feathering
ripping up and down
polluting
contaminating
ruining
dirtying
poisoning
marring
muddying
griming
smudging
begriming
embarrassing
discoloring
US
tarring
discolouring
UK
fouling
dissing
hurting
corrupting
marking
undermining
miring
mucking
distaining
bemiring
gauming
daubing
darkening
debauching
taunting
prejudicing
humiliating
mortifying
lambasting
impugning
cursing
abasing
abusing
mocking
miscalling
touching
harming
slanging
ridiculing
depraving
trash-talking
calling names
adulterating
making impure
making unclean
blackguarding
bloodying
dragging through mud
destroying
vitiating
blighting
humbling
demeaning
sinking
cheapening
chastening
castigating
disregarding
owning
disfavouring
attainting
disfavoring
taking down
desecrating
excoriating
vituperating
blotting your copybook
casting a slur
berating
trashing
affronting
annoying
provoking
losing face
giving a bad name to
making someone eat crow
putting someone in their place
showing up
taking down a peg or two
putting in a bad light
cutting down to size
taking down a peg
causing to lose face
outraging
scathing
rebuking
savaging
blasting
aggravating
belaboring
US
scolding
bashing
potshotting
nagging
wounding
brutalising
UK
bastardising
UK
brutalizing
US
demoralising
UK
perverting
bastardizing
US
demoralizing
US
upsetting
upbraiding
discounting
slating
minimizing
US
oppressing
persecuting
reproving
slapping
teasing
flaming
minimising
UK
riding
hosing
belabouring
UK
jumping on
inveighing against
disobliging
irritating
swearing at
cutting down
shouting at
vituperating against
blowing off
cussing out
sledging
scoffing
girding
jeering
giving offence to
causing offence to
sneering at
treating disrespectfully
cutting dead
hurting somebody's feelings
stepping on one's toes
throwing shade
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to declare to be untrue
refuting
denying
repudiating
contradicting
rejecting
gainsaying
disclaiming
disavowing
disaffirming
negating
disowning
disconfirming
rebutting
negativing
opposing
disallowing
countering
contesting
disputing
contravening
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
contending
crushing
exposing
cancelling out
canceling out
arguing against
showing up
blowing sky high
declaring to be untrue
giving thumbs down to
taking a stand against
replying to
discrediting
controverting
invalidating
debunking
challenging
disproving
confuting
proving false
calling into question
shooting down
blowing out of the water
showing to be false
shooting full of holes
shooting down in flames
confounding
demolishing
belying
falsifying
breaking
impugning
busting
overthrowing
overturning
weakening
exploding
traversing
throwing out
poking holes in
finding unfounded
giving the lie to
shooting holes in
blowing up
setting aside
making a nonsense of
blowing sky-high
knocking bottom out of
knocking props out
arguing
examining
questioning
querying
addressing
mooting
answering
altercating
bandying
canvassing
canvasing
wrangling
pettifogging
quashing
squelching
debating
arguing about
disagreeing with
objecting to
proving wrong
contending over
dissenting against
hammering away at
picking a bone
differing with
quibbling about
agitating against
putting up argument
quibbling over
taking issue with
picking an argument with
proving to be false
showing to be wrong
proving to be wrong
arguing the pros and cons of
protesting against
bandying words concerning
wondering about
having an argument about
driving a coach and horses through
disagreeing
dissenting from
knocking the bottom out of
oppugning
undermining
declaring untrue
crossing
arguing with
demurring against
demurring about
disapproving of
nullifying
disbelieving
disacknowledging
calling in question
doubting
disliking
strongly disagreeing
speaking against
frowning on
frowning at
having a problem with
not supporting
going against
reversing
puncturing
impeaching
deflating
flying in the face of
infirming
rebuffing
taking back
not buying
taking exception to
having bone to pick
renouncing
annulling
bucking
discussing
forswearing
compromising
counteracting
ridiculing
counterbalancing
discarding
saying the opposite of
resisting
retorting
confronting
conflicting with
picking holes in
putting paid to
proving impossible
responding
fighting
proving unsound
withstanding
discounting
combatting
combating
vanquishing
silencing
subverting
defeating
cutting down to size
backtalking
running counter to
naysaying
squashing
undoing
deflecting
calling in
showing in its true light
deceiving
shaking one's head
thinking wrong
brushing aside
giving lie to
refusing to accept
raising doubts about
shutting up
pooh-poohing
bringing to naught
putting down
putting an end to
casting doubt on
counterclaiming
doing for
putting under suspicion
rendering null and void
poking full of holes
parrying
defending against
pleading against
retaliating against
interrogating
inquiring
defending oneself against
denouncing
litigating
investigating
testing
remonstrating
accosting
enquiring
UK
calling out
firmly opposing
strenuously disagreeing
forcefully opposing
throwing down
retracting
recanting
backpedaling
US
backpedalling
UK
spurning
withsaying
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause to seem less impressive or valuable
diminishing
belittling
denigrating
depreciating
devaluing
decrying
demeaning
deprecating
disparaging
derogating
maligning
reviling
marginalising
UK
marginalizing
US
undervaluing
vilifying
vilipending
deriding
dissing
discounting
dismissing
insulting
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
rubbishing
scorning
slating
slurring
trashing
underrating
aspersing
cheapening
vituperating
abusing
dispraising
panning
poormouthing
detracting from
bad-mouthing
dumping on
running down
writing off
scoffing at
slagging off
talking down
trash-talking
casting aspersions on
doing a hatchet job on
having a go at
playing down
pulling apart
pulling to pieces
putting down
slinging mud at
crying down
cutting down to size
giving comeuppance
knocking off high horse
sneering at
speaking badly of
speaking ill of
kissing off
putting away
knocking
roasting
criticizing
US
slamming
criticising
UK
discrediting
defaming
slandering
bashing
pouring scorn on
hitting out at
dragging through the mud
ridiculing
degrading
mocking
condemning
libeling
US
libelling
UK
smearing
traducing
calumniating
blistering
impugning
scorching
rapping
pooh-poohing
doing down
taking to pieces
tearing into
trivializing
US
underestimating
attacking
downgrading
censuring
minifying
ripping
lowering
misprizing
flaming
blackening
trivialising
UK
stigmatizing
US
slighting
making light of
stigmatising
UK
treating lightly
laughing at
laughing off
holding cheap
picking holes in
taking down a peg
taking a swipe at
giving a bad name
blackening the name of
spreading lies about
ripping up
throwing mud at
sullying the reputation of
detracting
downplaying
understating
squashing
squelching
besmirching
taking down
shooting down
cutting to the quick
shooting full of holes
scandalizing
US
scandalising
UK
finding fault
taking a dig at
tearing to pieces
lambasting
denouncing
berating
hammering
pillorying
criticizing unfairly
blackening the character of
bad mouthing
giving black eye
assailing
skewering
pummelling
UK
pummeling
debasing
bagging
contemning
cursing
demonizing
US
jinxing
digging
giving a black eye
laying into
throwing brickbats at
jumping on
calling down
dressing down
demonising
UK
blackening the reputation of
bringing into disrepute
speaking evil of
fulminating against
ragging on
railing against
inveighing against
conducting a smear campaign against
deflating
disdaining
blasting
sneering
putting hooks in
savaging
excoriating
crucifying
finding fault with
reprobating
reprehending
mauling
castigating
slashing
giving a bad press to
rating
lacing to
flaying
cutting up
arraigning
cavilling at
carping at
objurgating
nitpicking about
animadverting on
faulting
vituperating against
giving some stick to
disapproving of
chastising
scathing
reprimanding
reproving
giving flak to
slagging
blaming
sledging
belaboring
US
nit-picking
coming down on
belabouring
UK
tearing to shreds
bagging on
taking apart
rebuking
scolding
reproaching
upbraiding
denunciating
execrating
skinning
cutting down
picking at
picking to pieces
finding lacking
nitpicking over
potshotting
hitting
deploring
nitpicking
carping
judging
anathematizing
lashing
doing a number on
throwing shade
bawling out
chewing out
taking to task
getting at
giving something a battering
nagging at
passing strictures upon
tearing a strip off
passing judgment
criticizing severely
objecting to
disgracing
animadverting
railing
complaining
scourging
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
carpeting
lampooning
marking down
sniping at
taking swipe at
getting angry with
lecturing
lashing into
ragging
keelhauling
basting
jeering at
scoring
jawing
hauling over the coals
reading the riot act
tearing apart
animadverting upon
caning
giving a rocket
tearing off a strip
going for the jugular
discommending
objecting
protesting against
taking issue with
arguing against
taking exception to
proscribing
ranting at
tongue-lashing
giving a tongue-lashing
reaming out
railing at
criticizing harshly
speaking of with disfavour
having a pop at
rejecting
fustigating
chiding
clobbering
fluffing
zapping
trimming
slogging
inveighing
slugging
declaiming
prosecuting
indicting
ostracising
UK
declaiming against
charging with
giving something a bad press
showing up
ostracizing
US
impeaching
calling out
complaining about
cutting to bits
skinning alive
giving bad press
giving the business
badmouthing
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Verb
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Present participle for to criticize or rebuke strongly
coming down on
admonishing
berating
chiding
reproaching
reproving
upbraiding
castigating
censuring
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
lambasting
rapping
scolding
attacking
blasting
chastising
rebuking
carpeting
chastening
objurgating
bollocking
keelhauling
visiting
rating
rowing
trimming
wigging
remonstrating with
laying into
pitching into
pulling up
slapping down
telling off
dressing down
hauling over the coals
lacing to
making an example of
meting out punishment to
ragging on
bawling out
blowing up
chewing out
criticizing strongly
giving a talking-to
giving someone a dressing-down
letting someone have it
reaming out
teaching a lesson
giving a rocket
giving someone an earful
giving someone a roasting
giving someone a telling-off
giving someone hell
reading the riot act
taking to task
calling down
giving someone a bollocking
giving someone a caning
giving someone a mouthful
giving someone a rollicking
having a go at
picking on
rapping over the knuckles
giving someone a row
giving someone a wigging
tearing off a strip
ticking off
yelling at
giving someone a rating
giving someone what for
jumping on
Noun
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The action or process of demolishing or being demolished
demolition
destruction
dismantling
wrecking
devastation
ruin
ruination
wreckage
demolishment
desolation
levelling
UK
razing
havoc
leveling
US
knocking down
pulling down
annihilation
obliteration
extermination
decimation
extinction
wastage
loss
mincemeat
bulldozing
flattening
elimination
downfall
abolition
extirpation
smashing
defacing
shattering
end
crushing
spoiling
spoliation
ravaging
undoing
disintegrating
scarring
marring
wipeout
felling
blighting
damage
wasting
death
disfigurement
impairment
overthrow
dissolving
zapping
blasting
dynamiting
injury
abolishing
invalidating
violation
bombing
extinguishing
harm
invalidation
torpedoing
crashing
rooting out
blowing up
breaking up
laying waste
razing to the ground
eradication
wreck
liquidation
carnage
disintegration
collapse
extinguishment
waste
subversion
massacre
wiping out
dilapidation
slaughter
despoliation
subverting
decay
deterioration
disrepair
ruins
erasure
excision
wrack
sacking
disrupting
calamity
crash
nullification
decrepitude
ravage
utter destruction.
dissolution
total destruction
perdition
termination
ravages
disaster area
dispatch
ransacking
rape
neglect
smashup
seediness
depredation
shipwreck
sinking
shabbiness
vanishing
oblivion
disappearance
obsolescence
dereliction
shipwrecking
disaster
catastrophe
dying out
ravagement
no life
cataclysm
vandalism
end of life
thing of the past
rack and ruin
crack-up
breakdown
demise
decline
bane
degeneracy
atrophy
downgrade
degeneration
labefaction
crumbling
comedown
topple
tumble
drop
break-up
falling to pieces
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