Ruin
Part of speech: noun
Definition: construction withered by time. The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed. Something which leads to serious troubles.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to cause the ruin of.
Example sentence: There are three roads to ruin; women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
Dilapidation
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.The act of dilapidating, damaging a building or structure through neglect or by intention.Ecclesiastical waste: impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or by intention.