Definition of spoil

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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..

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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..
Booty :: Booty (n.) That which is seized by violence or obtained by robbery, especially collective spoil taken in war; plunder; pillage..
Deform :: Deform (v. t.) To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
Spoke :: Spoilsmonger (n.) One who promises or distributes public offices and their emoluments as the price of services to a party or its leaders.
Reif :: Reif (n.) Robbery; spoil.
Cockney :: Cockney (n.) An effeminate person; a spoilt child.
Spoil :: Spoil (n.) Corruption; cause of corruption.
Spoiling :: Spoilt () of Spoi.
Spoil :: Spoil (n.) That which is gained by strength or effort.
Spoil :: Spoil (n.) That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty..
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..
Live :: Live (v. i.) To be maintained in life; to acquire a livelihood; to subsist; -- with on or by; as, to live on spoils..
Ravage :: Ravage (n.) To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume.
Foray :: Foray (n.) A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid..
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..
Spoilt :: Spoiled (imp. & p. p.) of Spoi.
Rug :: Rug (v. t.) To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear.
Spoilful :: Spoilfive (n.) A certain game at cards in which, if no player wins three of the five tricks possible on any deal, the game is said to be spoiled..
Heft :: Heft (n.) The greater part or bulk of anything; as, the heft of the crop was spoiled..
Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.
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