spoil

verb
[L11346]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : spoil
  • simple present, singular, third person : spoils
  • simple past : spoiled
  • present participle : spoiling
  • past participle : spoiled
  • past participle : spoilt

Senses

  • (to cause) to go bad, decay, rot, damage

spoil

noun
[L27968]

Forms

  • singular : spoil
  • plural : spoils

Senses

  • material (such as rock or earth) removed during: excavation, mining, dredging