Definition of spoil

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Spoil (n.) That which is gained by strength or effort.

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De- :: De- () A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French it is equivalent to Latin dis-apart, away; or sometimes to de. Cf. Dis-. It is negative and opposite in derange, deform, destroy, etc. It is intensive in deprave, despoil, declare, desolate, etc..
Foray :: Foray (n.) A sudden or irregular incursion in border warfare; hence, any irregular incursion for war or spoils; a raid..
Mammothrept :: Mammothrept (n.) A child brought up by its grandmother; a spoiled child.
Shend :: Shend (n.) To injure, mar, spoil, or harm..
Bilk :: Bilk (n.) A thwarting an adversary in cribbage by spoiling his score; a balk.
Spoilable :: Spoil (n.) The slough, or cast skin, of a serpent or other animal..
Ravage :: Ravage (n.) To lay waste by force; to desolate by violence; to commit havoc or devastation upon; to spoil; to plunder; to consume.
Reif :: Reif (n.) Robbery; spoil.
Deform :: Deform (v. t.) To spoil the form of; to mar in form; to misshape; to disfigure.
Spoliation :: Spoliate (v. t.) To plunder; to pillage; to despoil; to rob.
Despoiling :: Despoiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Despoi.
Despoiler :: Despoiler (n.) One who despoils.
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..
Spoil :: Spoil (v. t.) To seize by violence;; to take by force; to plunder.
Spoilsmonger :: Spoilsman (n.) One who serves a cause or a party for a share of the spoils; in United States politics, one who makes or recognizes a demand for public office on the ground of partisan service; also, one who sanctions such a policy in appointments to the public service..
Murder :: Murder (n.) To mutilate, spoil, or deform, as if with malice or cruelty; to mangle; as, to murder the king's English..
Spoiler :: Spoilable (a.) Capable of being spoiled.
Boot :: Boot (n.) Booty; spoil.
Direption :: Direption (n.) The act of plundering, despoiling, or snatching away..
Prey :: Prey (n.) Anything, as goods, etc., taken or got by violence; anything taken by force from an enemy in war; spoil; booty; plunder..
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