Spoil

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NOUN

(usually plural) valuables taken by violence (especially in war)

the act of spoiling something by causing damage to it

the act of stripping and taking by force

VERB

make a mess of, destroy or ruin

become unfit for consumption or use

alter from the original

treat with excessive indulgence

hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

have a strong desire or urge to do something

destroy and strip of its possession

make imperfect

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