Remains and Shambles

Remains

Remains noun - The portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed.

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Shambles and remains are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shambles" instead a noun "Remains".

Shambles noun - A dirty or messy place.

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Remains and shambles are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Remains" instead a noun "Shambles".

animated remains

animated shambles

Even after the event's completion the city remains in shambles due to the lengthy reconstruction.

Source: Nothing Is the Same Anymore
No Ontological Inertia: Gravity Falls goes back to normal when Bill is erased, though Clothing Damage still remains, the Mystery Shack is still in shambles (though it has been moved back to its original location), and Ford's journals which Bill burned were not restored.

Source: Recap / Gravity Falls S 2 E 20 Weirdmageddon Part 3 Take Back The Falls

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