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spoilingverbpresent participle of spoil to affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirabletoo much coddling will spoil the child blemishing, darkening, marring, poisoning, staining, tainting, tarnishing, touching, vitiating begriming, besmearing, besmirching, blackening, blurring, clouding, dirtying, discoloring, polluting, smearing, smirching, smudging, smutting, soiling, sullying, tarringabasing, cheapening, debasing, degrading, demeaning, discrediting, disgracing, dishonoring, fouling, lowering, shaming, sinkingbastardizing, corrupting, debauching, demoralizing, depraving, perverting, subvertingcoloring, distorting, twisting cleansing, purifyingdignifying, elevating, ennobling, enshrining, glorifying, hallowing, magnifying, uplifting to go through decompositionthe meat has spoiled breaking down, corrupting, decaying, decomposing, disintegrating, festering, fouling, moldering, molding, perishing(chiefly British), putrefying, rotting souring, turning, turning off(British)contaminating, defiling, polluting, taintingaddling, curdling, fermentingmortifyingrustingcrumbling, declining, degenerating, descending, deteriorating, dilapidating, sinking, withering falling apart, going to seed(or running to seed) aging(or ageing), developing, growing, maturing, ripeningrefreshing, renewing, restoringcleansing, purifyingassembling, composing, integratingameliorating, bettering, improving, meliorating to reduce the soundness, effectiveness, or perfection ofknow when to stop, for an unnecessary brushstroke can spoil a painted portrait blemishing, bloodying, breaking, compromising, crabbing, crippling, crossing (up), damaging, defacing, disfiguring, endamaging, flawing, harming, hurting, impairing, injuring, marring, vitiating deteriorating, enervating, enfeebling, undermining, weakeningeroding, scouring, washing out, wearing (away)blighting, tarnishingdenting, dinging, dintingbotching, gumming (up), queeringlacerating, woundingdisabling, hamstringing, laming, maiming, mangling, mutilating, tormenting, torturingannihilating, banging up, bashing, battering, clobbering, crushing, dashing, decimating, demolishing, desolating, destroying, devastating, doing in, pulverizing, razing, ruining, scourging, shattering, smashing, tearing down, totaling(or totalling), wasting, wiping out, wrecking doctoring, fixing, mending, patching, rebuilding, reconditioning, reconstructing, renovating, repairing, revamping curing, healing, helping, rectifying, rehabilitating, remedyingediting, remodeling, revisingameliorating, bettering, enhancing, enriching, improving, meliorating, perfecting, refining to treat with great or excessive carewhen they were newlyweds, the wife tended to spoil her husband, but she soon got over that babying, cockering, coddling, cosseting, dandling, indulging, mollycoddling, nursing, pampering, wet-nursing catering (to), humoringcontenting, delighting, gladdening, gratifying, mothering, obliging, pleasing, satisfyingappeasing, mollifying, pacifying, placating, soothing abusing, ill-treating, ill-using, maltreating, manhandling, mishandling, mistreating, misusing controlling, disciplining, restrainingoppressingneglecting, overlooking, slightingmolesting, outraging, violatingharassing, harming, hurting, injuring, oppressing, persecuting, tormenting, torturing, victimizing |