dilapidate
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse
Types & categories
- destroy hypernym
Related & opposite
- dilapidation derivation
- dilapidation derivation
Sense 2 verb
fall into decay or ruin
The unoccupied house started to decay
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dilapidation |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dilapidation |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | destroy |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | decadent |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | decay |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | decay |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deteriorate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rust |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | weather |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | erode |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wilt |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ruin |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wear out |