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spoil

noun
  1. the act of stripping and taking by force
    spoliationspoilationdespoilationdespoilmentdespoliation
  2. the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
    “The spoiling of my dress was deliberate.”
    spoilagespoiling
  3. (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)
    “to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy”
verb
  1. alter from the original
    corrupt
  2. become unfit for consumption or use
    “the meat must be eaten before it spoils”
    go bad
  3. make imperfect
    marimpairdeflower
  4. destroy and strip of its possession
    rape
  5. have a strong desire or urge to do something
    itch
  6. make a mess of, destroy or ruin
    bobble
  7. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
    crossscotchbafflefoilthwartfrustratebilk
  8. treat with excessive indulgence
    baby