spoil

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for spoil

spoil 🔊 /spɔjˈl/

spoil : නරක් වෙනවා

spoil : තරඟයෙන් ලබාගත් වාසිය

spoil : ගොම ගානවා

spoil : පැහැරගෙන විනාශ කරනවා

spoil : එකතු කරගත් දේ

spoil : නාස්ති කරනවා

spoil : කොල්ලකනවා

spoil : අවලක්ෂණ කරනවා

spoil : අවලක්ෂණ වෙනවා

spoil : ඌරල් වෙනවා

spoil : නරක් කරනවා

spoil definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To plunder; to strip by violence; to pillage; to rob; -- with of before the name of the thing taken; as, to spoil one of his goods or possession.
  2. To seize by violence;; to take by force; to plunder.
  3. To cause to decay and perish; to corrput; to vitiate; to mar.
  4. To render useless by injury; to injure fatally; to ruin; to destroy; as, to spoil paper; to have the crops spoiled by insects; to spoil the eyes by reading.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To practice plunder or robbery.
  2. To lose the valuable qualities; to be corrupted; to decay; as, fruit will soon spoil in warm weather.

Noun.

  1. That which is taken from another by violence; especially, the plunder taken from an enemy; pillage; booty.
  2. Public offices and their emoluments regarded as the peculiar property of a successful party or faction, to be bestowed for its own advantage; -- commonly in the plural; as to the victor belong the spoils.
  3. That which is gained by strength or effort.
  4. The act or practice of plundering; robbery; aste.
  5. Corruption; cause of corruption.
  6. The slough, or cast skin, of a serpent or other animal.