All spoilage synonyms
spoil·age
S s noun spoilage
- decay — When something such as a dead body, a dead plant, or a tooth decays, it is gradually destroyed by a natural process.
- withering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- mutilation — to injure, disfigure, or make imperfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts: Vandals mutilated the painting.
- fading — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- crumbling — to break into small fragments or crumbs.
- caries — Caries is decay in teeth.
- damage — To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
- cave in — If something such as a roof or a ceiling caves in, it collapses inwards.
- crumblings — any pieces of matter which have crumbled or fallen from a larger part
- cave-in — a collapse, as of anything hollow: the worst cave-in in the history of mining.
- gangrene — necrosis or death of soft tissue due to obstructed circulation, usually followed by decomposition and putrefaction.
- cavein — a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- wasting — not used or in use: waste energy; waste talents.
- dying — ceasing to live; approaching death; expiring: a dying man.