Acted and Ruined

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Ruined and acted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruined" instead a verb "Acted".

Nearby Words: act, action, acting

Ruined adjective - Facing certain defeat, disaster, or death.

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Acted and ruined are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acted" instead a verb "Ruined".

Nearby Words: ruin, ruination, ruinous, ruining

Frankly, the only villains for whom this trope does not apply are Yanni Yogi, Mimi Miney, Acro and Godot if you count him as one, since they all acted out of revenge/desperation and did not want to hurt anyone except those who ruined their lives and the lives of their loved ones.

Source: Lack of Empathy
When a potentially deadly and effective strategy is ruined (or logically should be but comically isn't) by the conspicuous way it is acted upon.

Source: With Catlike Tread
Chronos was also the only incarnation that acted nicely to him, so in tricking him, Satan ruined his friendship with that Chronos and his successors (well, Predecessors, but it's a complicated story).

Source: Anti Villain / Literature

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