Word Information

Spoiling

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Definitions for Spoiling

noun
the process of becoming spoiled
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noun
the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
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Examples
  1. her spoiling my dress was deliberate
verb
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
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botch bodge bumble fumble botch up muff blow flub screw up ball up spoil muck up bungle fluff bollix bollix up bollocks bollocks up bobble mishandle louse up foul up mess up fuck up
Examples
  1. I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
  2. the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
verb
become unfit for consumption or use
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spoil go bad
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  1. the meat must be eaten before it spoils
verb
alter from the original
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verb
treat with excessive indulgence
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  1. grandparents often pamper the children
  2. Let's not mollycoddle our students!
verb
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
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  1. What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge
  2. foil your opponent
verb
have a strong desire or urge to do something
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  1. She is itching to start the project
  2. He is spoiling for a fight
verb
destroy and strip of its possession
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  1. The soldiers raped the beautiful country
verb
make imperfect
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  1. nothing marred her beauty

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