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After the hotel closed, it was left completely ______ for twenty years. Nobody lived or worked there.
abandoned
The company could no longer pay its debts and eventually went ______.
bankrupt
The number of visitors gradually ______ after the new shopping centre opened.
declined
The unsafe factory was ______ and the land was cleared for new housing.
demolished
The owners failed to repair the building, so it became badly ______.
neglected
The old machines became ______ and were replaced with modern equipment.
outdated
After years of careful work, the historic theatre was completely ______.
restored
The town’s population ______ from 50,000 to just 30,000 after the mine closed.
shrank
A larger international company bought the business and ______ its operations.
took over
The former railway station was ______ a modern art gallery.
turned into
The hospital has stood empty and ______ since it closed in 2015.
abandoned
The castle had been badly ______, with broken windows and weeds growing everywhere.
neglected
Traditional cinemas ______ in popularity when streaming services became widespread.
declined
The old warehouse was carefully ______ instead of being knocked down.
restored
The family business was ______ by a major retail chain last year.
taken over
