v. t. [ LL. ruinatus, p. p. of ruinare to ruin. See Ruin. ]
I will not ruinate my f&unr_;ther's house. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Ruinating thereby the health of their bodies. Burton. [ 1913 Webster ]
On the other side they saw that perilous rock
Threatening itself on them to ruinate. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To fall; to tumble. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. ruinatus, p. p. ] Involved in ruin; ruined. [ 1913 Webster ]
My brother Edward lives in pomp and state,
I in a mansion here all ruinate. J. Webster. [ 1913 Webster ]