SPOIL


Meaning of SPOIL in English

I . v. a.

1.

Plunder, rob, de~, 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.

Decay, be corrupted.

III . n.

1.

Booty, pillage, plunder, prey.

2.

Prize, booty, gain.

3.

Robbery, waste, pillage, rapine, spoliation.

4.

Slough, cast skin, tegument.

5.

Corruption, ruin, destruction.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.