See dilapidate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"ipa": "/dəˈlæp.ə.deɪt/",
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"translations": [
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ruša",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "руша"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "razrušavam",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "разрушавам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "ruinovat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "lade forfalde"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "rapistuttaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "délabrer"
},
{
"code": "lad",
"lang": "Ladino",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "despedrer"
},
{
"code": "lad",
"lang": "Ladino",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"tags": [
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"word": "desperyer"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "la forfalle"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "ødelegge"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "zrujnować"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "dilapidar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razrušátʹ",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "разруша́ть"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "deteriorar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "ödelägga"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to cause to become ruined or put into disrepair",
"word": "föröda"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "prahosvam",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "прахосвам"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "ruinovat"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "hävittää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "dilapider"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "dilapidare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "sperperare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "buttare via"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "gettare alle ortiche"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "roztrwonić"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "dilapidar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rastočatʹ",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "расточать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "rastračivatʹ",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "растрачивать"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "derrochar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to squander or waste",
"word": "ruinera"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "ruša se",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "руша се"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "raznebitvam se",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "разнебитвам се"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "chátrat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "forfalde"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "rapistua"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "lepukkan"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "forfalle"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "popaść w ruinę"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "dilapidar-se"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razrušatʹsja",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "разрушаться"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vetšatʹ",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "ветшать"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "prixodítʹ v upádok",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "приходи́ть в упа́док"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "deteriorarse"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to fall into ruin or disuse",
"word": "förfalla"
}
],
"word": "dilapidate"
}
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"form": "more dilapidate",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
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],
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}
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