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dilapidate
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Verb
transitive
figuratively
archaic
intransitive
Japanese Meaning
〜を荒廃させる、老朽化させる、廃墟にする / 〜を浪費する、無駄にする / (古語)荒廃する、使われなくなる
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(transitive) To cause to become ruined or put into disrepair. / (transitive, figuratively) To squander or waste. / (intransitive, archaic) To fall into ruin or disuse.
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dilapidate
Neglect and harsh weather can dilapidate the old lighthouse within a few years.
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Neglect and harsh weather can dilapidate the old lighthouse within a few years.
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