Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ruir
verb
/ʁuˈiʁ/
Definition
to collapse or fall down
Examples
- As the old building began to ruir, onlookers gasped in shock.
- After years of neglect, the bridge threatened to ruir under the weight of heavy traffic.
- The once-mighty empire started to ruir due to internal conflicts.
Meaning
The act of breaking down or falling apart, often used to describe structures or systems succumbing to stress or failure.
Synonyms
- desmoronar
- colapsar
- cair
- desabar