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								(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war) to the victor belong the spoils of the enemy
 2.
								the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it
 3.
								the act of stripping and taking by force
 
 'spoil' - used as a verb
 4.
								make a mess of, destroy or ruin
 5.
								become unfit for consumption or use
 the meat must be eaten before it spoils
 6.
								alter from the original
 7.
								treat with excessive indulgence
 8.
								hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
 9.
								have a strong desire or urge to do something
 He is spoiling for a fight
 10.
								destroy and strip of its possession
 11.
								make imperfect
 
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			| derived forms
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			| 1. Spoil / Plural spoils
 2. Spoil / Past
 spoilt
 3. Spoil / Third Person
 spoils
 4. Spoil / Present Participle
 spoiling
 5. Spoil / Past
 spoiled
 
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