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spoil

Letters that make spoil

s, o, l, p, i are letters that make 'spoil'

Words within spoil

oil, poi, PO, il, IL, Po are words within 'spoil'

Anagrams of spoil

polis is an anagram of 'spoil'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of spoil

spoils, spoilt are words created by adding a letter to 'spoil'

spoil is a 5 letter word ending with l
spoil is a 5 letter word starting with s

11 possible definitions for 'spoil'

Spoil as "the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it"

Under this definition, spoil is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spoiling, spoilage have the same meaning as 'spoil'

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of injury.

Derivatives of spoil

screw up, impair, mess up, deflower, botch, bodge, botch up, ball up, muck up, bollix, bollocks up, louse up, foul up, fuck up, mar, vitiate, spoil, fluff, bumble, blow, mishandle, bollix up, bollocks, fumble, muff, bobble, bungle, flub are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Example of spoil used within this context

"her spoiling my dress was deliberate"

Spoil as "(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)"

Under this definition, spoil is a noun and has the following properties:

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of stolen property.

spoil Usage

'spoil' can be a useage of plural, plural form.

Derivatives of spoil

despoil, violate, rape, spoil, plunder are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Example of spoil used within this context

"to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy"

Spoil as "alter from the original"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

corrupt has the same meaning as spoil

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of modify.

Types of spoil

debase, load, stretch, adulterate, dilute are types of 'spoil'.

Derivatives of spoil

spoliation is a derivative of spoil.

Spoil as "become unfit for consumption or use"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

go bad has the same meaning as spoil

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of decay.

Types of spoil

addle, curdle are types of 'spoil'.

Derivatives of spoil

spoiling, spoilage are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Example of spoil used within this context

"the meat must be eaten before it spoils"

Spoil as "make imperfect"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

impair, deflower, mar, vitiate have the same meaning as 'spoil'

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of damage.

Types of spoil

deface, disfigure, cloud, defile, taint, sully, corrupt, blemish are types of 'spoil'.

Derivatives of spoil

blemish, defect, mar, impairer, spoil, impairment, defloration, spoiling, spoilage are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Spoil as "destroy and strip of its possession"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

despoil, violate, rape, plunder have the same meaning as 'spoil'

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of ruin, destroy.

Derivatives of spoil

rape, spoil, plundering, pillaging, rapine, spoliation, spoilation, despoilation, despoilment, despoliation, pillage are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Spoil as "have a strong desire or urge to do something"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

itch has the same meaning as spoil

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of want, desire.

Derivatives of spoil

urge, itch are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Example of spoil used within this context

"She is itching to start the project", "He is spoiling for a fight"

Spoil as "make a mess of, destroy or ruin"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

screw up, mess up, botch, bodge, botch up, ball up, muck up, bollix, bollocks up, louse up, foul up, fuck up, fluff, bumble, blow, mishandle, bollix up, bollocks, fumble, muff, bobble, bungle, flub have the same meaning as 'spoil'

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of miscarry, go wrong, fail.

Derivatives of spoil

spoil, bungler, blunderer, bumbler, stumbler, sad sack, botcher, butcher, fumbler, fluff, botch, blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, fuckup, flub, boner, boo-boo, ballup, balls-up, cockup, mess-up, screwup, spoiling, spoilage are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Spoil as "hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

baffle, bilk, frustrate, foil, thwart, queer, scotch, cross have the same meaning as 'spoil'

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of foreclose, prevent, forestall, preclude, forbid.

Types of spoil

disappoint, let down, short-circuit, ruin, dash are types of 'spoil'.

Derivatives of spoil

frustrating, resister, thwarter, frustration, defeat, obstructionist, obstructor, obstructer, cross, crown of thorns, thwarting, frustrative, foiling are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Spoil as "treat with excessive indulgence"

Under this definition, spoil is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

coddle, pamper, cosset, mollycoddle, indulge, baby, cocker, featherbed have the same meaning as 'spoil'

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of do by, handle, treat.

Derivatives of spoil

pampering, indulgence, babe, infant, pamperer, coddler, mollycoddler, spoiler, mollycoddle, baby, indulging, humoring are derivatives of 'spoil'.

Spoil as "the act of stripping and taking by force"

Under this definition, spoil is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

spoliation, spoilation, despoilation, despoilment, despoliation have the same meaning as 'spoil'

spoil as a type

'spoil' can be a type of plundering, pillaging, pillage.

Derivatives of spoil

despoil, violate, reave, rape, spoil, rifle, ransack, strip, foray, plunder, loot, pillage are derivatives of 'spoil'.