What is the meaning of the word "spoil"?
Definitions:
-
(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
noun
- to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
- to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
-
become unfit for consumption or use
verb
- the meat must be eaten before it spoils
- the meat must be eaten before it spoils
-
the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
noun
- The spoiling of my dress was deliberate.
- The spoiling of my dress was deliberate.
Synonyms:
- baby
- baffle
- bilk
- bobble
- corrupt
- cross
- deflower
- despoilation
- despoilment
- despoliation
- foil
- frustrate
- go bad
- impair
- itch
- mar
- rape
- scotch
- spoilage
- spoilation
- spoiling
- spoliation
- thwart