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dilapidation; disrepair; decay; deterioration; decrepitude [formal]; rack and ruin; wrack and ruin [Am.] [listen] [listen] Baufälligkeit {f}; Verwahrlosung {f}; Verfall {m} [constr.]

to become dilapidated; to fall into a state of dilapidation; to fall into ruins; to decay [listen] baufällig werden; in Verfall geraten

to allow a place to fall into wrack and ruin einen Ort dem Verfall preisgeben

Many small towns are trying to avoid rack and ruin by increasing tourism Viele Kleinstädte versuchen, ihre Bausubstanz durch verstärkten Fremdenverkehr vor dem Verfall zu bewahren.

frailty (of old age); infirmity (of old age); decrepitude; decrepitness Gebrechlichkeit {f}; Altersschwäche {f}; Hinfälligkeit {f} [veraltet] [med.]
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