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the derelict
adjective
Abandoned, forsaken; given up by the natural owner or guardian; (of a ship) abandoned at sea, dilapidated, neglected; (of a spacecraft) abandoned in outer space.
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Green paint peels from a blackboard in the derelict schoolhouse.
Now a movement is afoot to revitalize the derelict sites.
The derelict town hall says it all, really.
Cross the weed-strewn lines by the derelict railway station and there it is.
New industrial and commercial uses for the derelict terminal docks have been developed.
I paid $25 for the derelict; my father dragged it home.
A Tampa police car pulled up outside the derelict house, and a cop got out.
REPORTER AT LARGE about a walk along the towpath of the derelict Chesapeak & Ohio Canal.
The only hitch was that it would require transforming the derelict core of a major city.
"It's trying to create a visual commons out of the derelict walls of the city".
Some residents blame the derelict condition of the lot for the presence of the trash.
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