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  • 61spoil — 1. verb /spɔɪl/ a) To strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions, armour etc.; to despoil. To do her dye (quoth Vna) were despight, / And shame tauenge so weake an enimy; / But spoile her of her scarlot robe, and let her fly. b) To plunder …

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  • 62spoil — Synonyms and related words: accommodate, acquisition, baby, baffle, balk, be after, be all thumbs, be desirous of, be spoiling for, blackmail, blast, blemish, blight, blot, blunder, blunder away, blunder into, blunder on, blunder upon, boggle,… …

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  • 63spoil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. damage, ruin, impair; overindulge, humor; despoil, plunder, sack, pillage, rob; decay, putrefy, rot, mold, ferment. See deterioration. n. plunder, loot, booty, spoliation. See acquisition. II (Roget s …

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  • 64spoil — spɔɪl n. plunder, loot, goods taken from an enemy in a war or in a robbery; waste material (i.e. earth dug up while mining or excavating) v. damage; impair, detract from; ruin by excessive indulgence, pamper too much; go bad, decay (of food);… …

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  • 66spoil — verb (past and past participle spoilt (chiefly Brit.) or spoiled) 1》 diminish or destroy the value or quality of.     ↘(of food) become unfit for eating.     ↘mark (a ballot paper) incorrectly so as to invalidate one s vote. 2》 harm the character …

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  • 67spoil — I. v. a. 1. Plunder, rob, despoil, fleece, strip, ravage, waste. 2. Injure, harm, disfigure, mar, damage, ruin, destroy. 3. Steal, take, seize by violence. 4. Corrupt, vitiate, mar, ruin. II. v. n. 1. Steal, pilfer, rob. 2 …

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  • 68spoil — v 1. damage, harm, hurt, injure, impair, disable; disfigure, scar, deface, deform; mar, blemish, blight, tarnish. 2. destroy, crack, break, demolish; ruin, wreck, queer, vandalize, trash, Sl. cook, Inf. upset the or [s.o. s] applecart. 3. pamper …

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  • 69spoil —   1. Decay. Ino, ino ino, mā ino ino, pilau; pilapilau (not quite spoiled); palahū, palakāhela, nehi, kēwai, pūnonu; kiohoa (as flowers); malau (rare).   2. Mar. Hōkai, pahu a, ho opahu a; ho ohauka e (as a ballot). See damage.   3. Pamper. Pai,… …

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