The difference between Produce and Ruin

When used as nouns, produce means that which is produced, whereas ruin means the remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.

When used as verbs, produce means to yield, make or manufacture, whereas ruin means to cause the fiscal ruin of.


check bellow for the other definitions of Produce and Ruin

  1. Produce as a verb (transitive):

    To yield, make or manufacture; to generate.

  2. Produce as a verb (transitive):

    To make (a thing) available to a person, an authority, etc.; to provide for inspection.

  3. Produce as a verb (transitive, media):

    To sponsor and present (a motion picture, etc) to an audience or to the public.

  4. Produce as a verb (mathematics):

    To extend an area, or lengthen a line.

    Examples:

    "to produce a side of a triangle"

  5. Produce as a verb (obsolete):

    To draw out; to extend; to lengthen or prolong.

    Examples:

    "to produce a man's life to threescore"

    "rfquotek Sir Thomas Browne"

  6. Produce as a verb (music):

    To alter using technology, as opposed to simply performing.

    Examples:

    "highly produced sound"

  1. Produce as a noun:

    That which is produced.

    Examples:

    "synonyms output proceeds product yield"

  2. Produce as a noun:

    Harvested agricultural goods collectively, especially vegetables and fruit, but possibly including eggs, dairy products and meat; the saleable food products of farms.

  3. Produce as a noun:

    Offspring.

  4. Produce as a noun (Australia):

    Livestock and pet food supplies.

  1. Ruin as a noun (countable, sometimes, in the plural):

    The remains of a destroyed or dilapidated construction, such as a house or castle.

  2. Ruin as a noun (uncountable):

    The state of being a ruin, destroyed or decayed.

    Examples:

    "The monastery has fallen into ruin."

  3. Ruin as a noun (uncountable):

    Something that leads to serious trouble or destruction.

    Examples:

    "Gambling has been the ruin of many."

  4. Ruin as a noun (obsolete):

    A fall or tumble.

  5. Ruin as a noun:

    A change that destroys or defeats something; destruction; overthrow.

    Examples:

    "the ruin of a ship or an army;  nowrap the ruin of a constitution or a government;  nowrap the ruin of health or hopes"

  6. Ruin as a noun (uncountable):

    Complete financial loss; bankruptcy.

  1. Ruin as a verb (transitive):

    to cause the fiscal ruin of.

    Examples:

    "With all these purchases, you surely mean to ruin us!"

  2. Ruin as a verb:

    To destroy or make something no longer usable.

    Examples:

    "He ruined his new white slacks by accidentally spilling oil on them."

  3. Ruin as a verb:

    To cause severe financial loss to; to bankrupt or drive out of business.

    Examples:

    "The crooked stockbroker's fraudulent scheme ruined dozens of victims; some investors lost their life savings and even their houses."

  4. Ruin as a verb:

    To upset or overturn the plans or progress of, or to put into disarray; to spoil.

    Examples:

    "My car breaking down just as I was on the road ruined my vacation."

  5. Ruin as a verb:

    To reveal the ending of (a story); to spoil.

  6. Ruin as a verb (obsolete):

    To fall into a state of destruction.

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