Flay and Ruin

Flay

Flay verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.
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Ruin and flay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ruin" instead a verb "Flay".

Ruin

Ruin verb - To cause to lose one's fortune and become unable to pay one's debts.

Flay and ruin are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flay" instead a verb "Ruin".

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someone flay someone ruin someone

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  • I Broke a Nail Renee from Mana Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis refuses to help Tony fight Flay at the beginning of the game because she just had her nails done, and she doesn't want to ruin them.
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