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dilapidate
verb
Fall into decay or ruin
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dɪˈlæp.ɪ.deɪt
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verb
Fall into decay or ruin
“The unoccupied house started to decay”
verb
Bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse
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The unoccupied house started to decay
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