Definition of spoil

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Spoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spoi.

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Spoliation :: Spoliate (v. t.) To plunder; to pillage; to despoil; to rob.
Pillage :: Pillage (n.) That which is taken from another or others by open force, particularly and chiefly from enemies in war; plunder; spoil; booty..
Spoliatory :: Spoliator (n.) One who spoliates; a spoiler.
Spoil :: Spoil (v. i.) To lose the valuable qualities; to be corrupted; to decay; as, fruit will soon spoil in warm weather..
Live :: Live (v. i.) To be maintained in life; to acquire a livelihood; to subsist; -- with on or by; as, to live on spoils..
Despoiler :: Despoiler (n.) One who despoils.
Spoil :: Spoil (v. t.) 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..
Foil :: Foil (v. t.) To blunt; to dull; to spoil; as, to foil the scent in chase..
Prey :: Prey (n.) Anything, as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; anything taken by force from an enemy in war; spoil; booty; plunder..
Blend :: Blend (v. t.) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
Spondaic :: Spoliatory (a.) Tending to spoil; destructive; spoliative.
Cockney :: Cockney (n.) An effeminate person; a spoilt child.
Despoil :: Despoil (v. t.) To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe..
Spoil :: Spoil (n.) The act or practice of plundering; robbery; aste.
Vitiate :: Vitiate (v. t.) To make vicious, faulty, or imperfect; to render defective; to injure the substance or qualities of; to impair; to contaminate; to spoil; as, exaggeration vitiates a style of writing; sewer gas vitiates the air..
Plunder :: Plunder (n.) That which is taken by open force from an enemy; pillage; spoil; booty; also, that which is taken by theft or fraud..
Depredate :: Depredate (v. t.) To subject to plunder and pillage; to despoil; to lay waste; to prey upon.
Disappoint :: Disappoint (v. t.) To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as, a man is disappointed of his hopes or expectations, or his hopes, desires, intentions, expectations, or plans are disappointed; a bad season disappoints the farmer of his crops; a defeat disappoints an enemy of his spoil..
Despoil :: Despoil (v. t.) To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; -- usually followed by of.
Spoil :: Spoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spoi.
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