All spoil synonyms
spoil
S s verb spoil
- mildew β Plant Pathology. a disease of plants, characterized by a cottony, usually whitish coating on the surface of affected parts, caused by any of various fungi.
- indulge β to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
- cook β When you cook a meal, you prepare food for eating by heating it.
- bollix β to make a muddle of; bungle; botch
- abuse β Abuse of someone is cruel and violent treatment of them.
- hacking β a rack for drying food, as fish.
- beaching β an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- husking β the dry external covering of certain fruits or seeds, especially of an ear of corn.
- decoct β to extract (the essence or active principle) from (a medicinal or similar substance) by boiling
- bankrupted β Law. a person who upon his or her own petition or that of his or her creditors is adjudged insolvent by a court and whose property is administered for and divided among his or her creditors under a bankruptcy law.
- overdo β to do to excess; overindulge in: to overdo dieting.
- fire up β start ignition of
- cripple β A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
- goof up β to blunder; make an error, misjudgment, etc.
- disfigure β to mar the appearance or beauty of; deform; deface: Our old towns are increasingly disfigured by tasteless new buildings.
- disimprove β (transitive, rare) to make worse.
- griddling β a frying pan with a handle and a slightly raised edge, for cooking pancakes, bacon, etc., over direct heat.
- maim β to deprive of the use of some part of the body by wounding or the like; cripple: The explosion maimed him for life.
- hit the skids β get into difficulties
- creaming β the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- mucking β moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- disarrayed β Simple past tense and past participle of disarray.
- lose it β to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- mangle β to smooth or press with a mangle.
- blight β You can refer to something as a blight when it causes great difficulties, and damages or spoils other things.
- deviled β Theology. (sometimes initial capital letter) the supreme spirit of evil; Satan. a subordinate evil spirit at enmity with God, and having power to afflict humans both with bodily disease and with spiritual corruption.
- gnarl β a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
- disorient β to cause to lose one's way: The strange streets disoriented him.
- misfield β an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
- dint β force; power: By dint of hard work she became head of the company.
- louse up β any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- flubbed β a blunder.
- hosed β a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point: a garden hose; a fire hose.
- muddied β abounding in or covered with mud.
- make much of β great in quantity, measure, or degree: too much cake.
- offing β the state or fact of being off.
- wreck β any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
- misarrange β to arrange incorrectly or improperly: to misarrange a file.
noun spoil
- winnings β Plural form of winning.