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Noun: spoiling spoyling- The process of becoming spoiled
- spoilage - The act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
"her spoiling my dress was deliberate" - spoil, spoilage Verb: spoil (spoilt, also spoiled) spoyl- Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- botch, bodge [Brit], bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub [N. Amer], screw up, ball up, muck up, bungle, fluff, bobble [N. Amer], mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, bugger, balls up - Become unfit for consumption or use
"the meat must be eaten before it spoils" - go bad - Alter from the original
- corrupt - Treat with excessive indulgence
- pamper, featherbed, cosset, cocker, baby, coddle, mollycoddle, indulge - Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
- thwart, queer, scotch, foil, cross, frustrate, baffle, bilk - Have a strong desire or urge to do something
"He is spoiling for a fight" - itch - Destroy and strip of its possession
- rape, despoil, violate, plunder - Make imperfect
- mar, impair, deflower, vitiate
Derived forms: spoilings See also: spoiler, spoliation Type of: damage, decay, desire, destroy, do by, fail, forbid, foreclose, forestall, go wrong, handle, injury, miscarry, modify, preclude, prevent, ruin, spifflicate, spiflicate, treat, want Encyclopedia: Spoil Spoiling |