15
failure(noun, drop, decline, ruin, neglect)
12
collapse(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, decrease)
12
ruin(noun, failure, situation, wreck, disadvantage)
11
insolvency(noun, ruin, pass, difficulty, distress)
10
bust(noun, drop, decline, ruin, defeat)
7
loss(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, neglect)
5
breakdown(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
5
crash(noun, drop, decline, ruin, collapse)
5
destruction(noun, ruin, collapse, failure, crash)
5
downfall(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
5
ruination(noun, ruin, collapse, failure, crash)
4
bankrupt(noun, bomb, disappointment, catastrophe, letdown)
4
disaster(noun, ruin, bomb, disappointment, catastrophe)
4
fiasco(noun, decline, ruin, defeat, collapse)
4
indebtedness(noun, ruin, inability, liquidation, insolvency)
4
lack(noun, ruin, pass, difficulty, distress)
4
liquidation(noun, ruin, inability, insolvency)
4
nonpayment(noun, ruin, failure, inability, liquidation)
4
overdraft(noun, ruin, inability, liquidation, insolvency)
4
poverty(noun, decline, pass, difficulty, distress)
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