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arruinou
[a.ru.i.NOU]
verb
ruined
1.
past tense of 'arruinar' - to cause complete destruction or failure of something
The scandal ruined his reputation.
O escândalo arruinou sua reputação.
2.
to reduce to poverty or financial ruin
Bad investments ruined him financially.
Maus investimentos o arruinaram financeiramente.
3.
to damage or spoil something completely
The rain ruined the harvest.
A chuva arruinou a colheita.
Synonyms
destruiu
danificou
prejudicou
malogrou
fracassou
Antonyms
salvou
consertou
reparou
restaurou
construiu
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
arruinou
Standard usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
arruinou
Standard usage, identical to Brazilian Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
arruinou tudo
arruinou a vida
arruinou-se financeiramente
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