Contact
Ruin
Ruin noun - The state or fact of being rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless.
How words are described
| old | old contact | old ruin |
| physical | physical contact | physical ruin |
| real | real contact | real ruin |
| little | little contact | little ruin |
| Other adjectives: disastrous, social, personal, new, mysterious, greater. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Artifact of Doom: The Infinity Stone; emphasis on "doom" here because it can ruin a planet on contact with the ground.
Source: Film / Guardians of the Galaxy - Their contact with the pony-like aliens goes well, conveniently timed alongside a celebration of the sun, until an over-the-top, hammy, evil pony appears to ruin the festivities.
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In the process, they usually learn the "real" secret anyway by constantly coming into contact with said conspirators at every turn and eventually will find a way to bring the plan to ruin.
Source: He Knows Too Much
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Ruin and Contact. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contact/ruin
Contact & Ruin. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contact/ruin>.
Ruin or Contact. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contact/ruin.
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