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the portion or bits of something left over or behind after it has been destroyed a new and more splendid city was built on the ashes of the old Synonyms of ashes remains, debris, detritus, flotsam, residue, rubble, ruins, wreck, wreckageWords Related to ashes jetsam, leavings, remnant; chaff, deadwood, dross, dust, garbage, junk, litter, refuse, riffraff, rubbish, scrap, trash, waste
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