Definition of spoil

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Spoil (v. t.) To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession..

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Murder :: Murder (n.) To mutilate, spoil, or deform, as if with malice or cruelty; to mangle; as, to murder the king's English..
Mammothrept :: Mammothrept (n.) A child brought up by its grandmother; a spoiled child.
Spoil :: Spoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spoi.
Botch :: Botch (n.) To put together unsuitably or unskillfully; to express or perform in a bungling manner; to spoil or mar, as by unskillful work..
Depredation :: Depredation (n.) The act of depredating, or the state of being depredated; the act of despoiling or making inroads; as, the sea often makes depredation on the land..
Corrupt :: Corrupt (v. t.) To waste, spoil, or consume; to make worthless..
Pillage :: Pillage (v. i.) To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy..
Spoilt :: Spoiled (imp. & p. p.) of Spoi.
Overleaven :: Overleaven (v. t.) To leaven too much; hence, to change excessively; to spoil..
Despoiled :: Despoiled (imp. & p. p.) of Despoi.
Heft :: Heft (n.) The greater part or bulk of anything; as, the heft of the crop was spoiled..
Spoilsmonger :: Spoilsman (n.) One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public service..
Mar :: Mar (v.) To spoil; to ruin.
Booty :: Booty (n.) That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage..
Bedevil :: Bedevil (v. t.) To spoil; to corrupt.
Corrupt :: Corrupt (a.) Changed from a sound to a putrid state; spoiled; tainted; vitiated; unsound.
Despoil :: Despoil (v. t.) To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of.
Depredate :: Depredate (v. t.) To subject to plunder and pillage; to despoil; to lay waste; to prey upon.
Spoliatory :: Spoliator (n.) One who spoliates; a spoiler.
Spoil :: Spoil (v. i.) To lose the valuable qualities; to be corrupted; to decay; as, fruit will soon spoil in warm weather..
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