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— English words —

• spoil v. (Transitive, archaic) To strip (someone who has been killed or defeated) of their arms or armour.
• spoil v. (Transitive, archaic) To strip or deprive (someone) of their possessions; to rob, despoil.
• spoil v. (Transitive, intransitive, archaic) To plunder, pillage (A city, country etc.).
• spoil v. (Transitive, obsolete) To carry off (goods) by force; to steal.
• spoil v. (Transitive) To ruin; to damage (something) in some way making it unfit for use.
• spoil v. (Transitive) To ruin the character of, by overindulgence; to coddle or pamper to excess.
• spoil v. (Intransitive) Of food, to become bad, sour or rancid; to decay.
• spoil v. (Transitive) To render (a ballot paper) invalid by deliberately defacing it.
• spoil v. (Transitive) To reveal the ending or major events of (A story etc.); to ruin (a surprise) by exposing…
• spoil v. (Aviation) To reduce the lift generated by an airplane or wing by deflecting air upwards, usually with a spoiler.
• spoil n. (Also in plural: spoils) Plunder taken from an enemy or victim.
• spoil n. (Archaic) The act of taking plunder from an enemy or victim; spoliation, pillage, rapine.
• spoil n. (Uncountable) Material (such as rock or earth) removed in the course of an excavation, or in mining…

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Polish
  • spoił v. Third-person singular masculine past of spoić.

— English words, defined in German —

• spoil V. Jemanden (meist ein Kind) zu sehr verwöhnen, falsch erziehen; verziehen.
• spoil V. Etwas schlecht, unbrauchbar machen; verderben.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• spoil n. Buit.
• spoil w. Verwennen.
• spoil w. Bederven.
• spoil w. Verprutsen, vergallen.

— English words, defined in French —

• spoil v. Abîmer.
• spoil v. Gâter, se gâter, gâcher.
• spoil v. Dépouiller.
• spoil n. Butin.
• spoil n. (Invariable) Déblais, matériau (tel que des roches ou de la terre) retiré lors d’une excavation, d’un minage.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• spoil v. Estropear.
• spoil v. Búscar pelea.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• spoil v. Estragar, arruinar.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• spoil s. Saccheggio, sacco, razzia, bottino.

— In French —

• spoil n.m. (Anglicisme) (Art) Fait de dévoiler à l’avance ou divulguer…
• spoil v. (Anglicisme) Dévoiler à l’avance ou divulguer prématurément…

108 English words from 14 English definitions

act air airplane Also archaic armour arms A␣story Aviation bad ballot ballot␣paper become been carry carry␣off character city coddle country course damage decay defacing defeated deflecting deliberately deprive despoil earth ending enemy etc events excavation excess exposing food for force from generated goods has intransitive invalid killed lift major making making␣it masculine Material mining obsolete of␣an off overindulgence pamper paper past person pillage plunder plural possessions rancid rapine reduce removed render reveal rob rock ruin singular some someone something sour spoiler spoils spoliation steal story strip such such␣as surprise taken taking the their Third Third␣person Third-person␣singular to␣excess Transitive Uncountable unfit upwards use usually victim way who wing with

12 English words from 17 foreign definitions

Art Butin des excavation Fait Invariable Kind pelea que razzia roches tel

1 foreign word from 14 English definitions

has␣been

43 foreign words from 17 foreign definitions

Abîmer à␣l’avance Anglicisme arruinar avance Bederven bottino Buit Déblais de␣la Dépouiller dévoiler divulguer ein erziehen Estragar Estropear Etwas falsch gâcher gâter Jemanden lors machen matériau meist minage prématurément retiré Saccheggio sacco schlecht sehr tel␣que terre unbrauchbar une verderben vergallen Verprutsen Verwennen verwöhnen verziehen

62 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

spoil'd spoils spoilt spoiled spoilee spoiler spoilin' spoilage spoilees spoilers spoilery spoilest spoileth spoilful spoiling spoilable spoilages spoilered spoileron spoilfive spoil␣five spoil␣heap spoilings spoilless spoilsman spoilsmen spoilsome spoilation spoilering spoilerons spoil␣heaps spoil-paper spoilsport spoil-sport spoilations spoiledness spoilerette spoilerific spoil-papers spoils␣of␣war Spoils␣of␣War spoilsports spoil-sports spoilability spoiler␣alert spoilerettes spoiler␣space spoilerwhore spoilsmonger spoiler␣alerts +12 words

40 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Q-spoils Q␣spoils bespoils despoils Q-spoiled Q␣spoiled Q␣spoiler unspoils unspoilt bespoiled despoiled despoiler Q␣spoilers Q-spoiling Q␣spoiling unspoiled unspoiler bespoiling despoilers despoiling unspoilers unspoiling despoilable despoilment nonspoilage undespoiled unspoilable unspoilably unspoilered antispoilage despoilation despoilments nonspoilable racial␣spoils unspoilering unspoiltness despoilations undespoilable unspoilableness Wednesday␣spoilers

5 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Q-spoil Q␣spoil bespoil despoil unspoil

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

oil poi POI P.O.I. SPO -spo

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

IOP IOPs IOPS ops Ops OPs OPS OPS+

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

polis Polis -polis

47 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

apiols Filpos Hislop Lipson lispro loipes O␣clips onslip on-slip oxlips oxslip Paolis Pelosi philos pikols pilons Pilons pilose pilots pilous pilows Pilson pistol plesio- poilus poleis -poleis Polies polios Polios polish Polish pollis polsci posily postil potlis psolid Q-spoil Q␣spoil slip-on sploit spoil'd spoils spoilt Toplis Volpis

43 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

IOPs IOPS ipos IPOs IPSO lipo LiPo lipo- lips Lips LIPs lisp Lisp LISP Lois LOIs lops LPOs LSPI oils OPIs pilo- pils PILs PiOS PIOs pois POIs POIS P.O.I.s pols posi psoi silo SIOP slip slop soil soli Soli Sol␣I sopi splo

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

spool

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

soil

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