spoil Meaning and Definition

1. n. the act of stripping and taking by force

2. n. the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

3. n. (usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)

4. v. alter from the original

5. v. become unfit for consumption or use

6. v. make imperfect

7. v. destroy and strip of its possession

8. v. have a strong desire or urge to do something

9. v. make a mess of, destroy or ruin

10. v. hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

11. v. treat with excessive indulgence