All dilapidate synonyms

verb dilapidate

• destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
• wither — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
• fall apart — physically: into pieces
• clean out — If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly.
• devastate — If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• pass — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• fall — to come or drop down suddenly to a lower position, especially to leave a standing or erect position suddenly, whether voluntarily or not: to fall on one's knees.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• vanish — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
• disappear — to cease to be seen; vanish from sight.
• deteriorate — If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
• break up — When something breaks up or when you break it up, it separates or is divided into several smaller parts.
• decompose — When things such as dead plants or animals decompose, or when something decomposes them, they change chemically and begin to decay.
• disband — to break up or dissolve (an organization): They disbanded the corporation.
• splinter — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
• shatter — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
• wither — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
• sever — to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
• descend — If you descend or if you descend a staircase, you move downwards from a higher to a lower level.
• wash out — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
• dissipate — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
• ravage — to work havoc upon; damage or mar by ravages: a face ravaged by grief.
• ransack — to search thoroughly or vigorously through (a house, receptacle, etc.): They ransacked the house for the missing letter.
• loot — spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
• shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
• inconvenience — the quality or state of being inconvenient.
• cripple — A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
• hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
• maim — to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.
• trample — to tread or step heavily and noisily; stamp.
• abuse — Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
• prejudice — an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.
• outrage — an act of wanton cruelty or violence; any gross violation of law or decency.
• mar — to damage or spoil to a certain extent; render less perfect, attractive, useful, etc.; impair or spoil: That billboard mars the view. The holiday was marred by bad weather.
• sap — Fortification. a deep, narrow trench constructed so as to form an approach to a besieged place or an enemy's position.
• sabotage — any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime or by employees during a trade dispute.
• traumatize — Pathology. to injure (tissues) by force or by thermal, chemical, etc., agents.
• undermine — to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect.
• wipe out — an act of wiping: He gave a few quick wipes to the furniture.
• impoverish — to reduce to poverty: a country impoverished by war.
• overwhelm — to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
• deplete — To deplete a stock or amount of something means to reduce it.
• disable — make not work
• batter — If someone is battered, they are regularly hit and badly hurt by a member of their family or by their partner.
• vandalize — to destroy or deface by vandalism: Someone vandalized the museum during the night.
• obliterate — to remove or destroy all traces of; do away with; destroy completely.
• demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
• smash — to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, as by striking, letting fall, or dashing against something; shatter: He smashed the vase against the wall.