Dictionary Check: spoil
"spoil" is a valid word!
Scrabble
7
points
Words with Friends
9
points
Definition
noun
(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
Example:
"to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy"
noun
the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
Example:
"her spoiling my dress was deliberate"
noun
the act of stripping and taking by force
verb
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Example:
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"
verb
become unfit for consumption or use
Example:
"the meat must be eaten before it spoils"
verb
alter from the original
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