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    dilapidate

    dilapidate - Dictionary definition and meaning for word dilapidate

    Definition
    (verb) bring into a condition of decay or partial ruin by neglect or misuse Definition
    (verb) fall into decay or ruin
    Synonyms : crumble , decay
    Example Sentence
    • The unoccupied house started to decay
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for dilapidate

dela+pid+ate=>Dheela Ped=> The tree is dheela about to fall due to decay

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take 2nd part(lapidate) and ascribe 2 it imaginary meaning of "to finish a lap in a race". now the word "dilapidated" can be defined as the one who couldn't (de) finish the lap and therefore is ruined and out of shape

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sounds like "the labor day", and everyone doesn't have to work and decay in front of the TV

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the Dilema is to whether live in such a dilapidated date or to kill yourself.

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