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Spoil 1Definition: 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.
Spoil 2Definition: To seize by violence;; to take by force; to plunder. Spoil 3Definition: To cause to decay and perish; to corrput; to vitiate; to mar. Spoil 4Definition: To render useless by injury; to injure fatally; to ruin; to destroy; as, to spoil paper; to have the crops spoiled by insects; to spoil the eyes by reading. Spoil 5Definition: To practice plunder or robbery. Spoil 6Definition: To lose the valuable qualities; to be corrupted; to decay; as, fruit will soon spoil in warm weather. Spoil 7Definition: That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty. Spoil 8Definition: Public offices and their emoluments regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage; commonly in the plural; as to the victor belong the spoils. Spoil 9Definition: That which is gained by strength or effort. Spoil 10Definition: The act or practice of plundering; robbery; aste. Spoil 11Definition: Corruption; cause of corruption. Spoil 12Definition: The slough, or cast skin, of a serpent or other animal. spoil 13Definition: the act of stripping and taking by force spoil 14Definition: the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it; "her spoiling my dress was deliberate" spoil 15Definition: (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war); "to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy" spoil 16Definition: alter from the original spoil 17Definition: become unfit for consumption or use; "the meat must be eaten before it spoils" spoil 18Definition: make imperfect; "nothing marred her beauty" spoil 19Definition: destroy and strip of its possession; "The soldiers raped the beautiful country" spoil 20Definition: have a strong desire or urge to do something; "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight" spoil 21Definition: make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement" spoil 22Definition: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth''s amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent" spoil 23Definition: treat with excessive indulgence; "grandparents often pamper the children"; "Let''s not mollycoddle our students!"
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