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Meaning of Spoiling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard

Definitions

plunder; pillage

Equivalents

العربية إفساد الإفساد
Čeština kažení
Deutsch Verwöhnung
Suomi lellittely lokaaminen pilaaminen pilaus raiskaaminen vesittäminen vesitys
日本語 ちやほや 溺愛

Examples

“May 10, 1775, Benjamin Franklin, Proposed Preamble to a Congressional Resolution on Privateering […] all the spoilings, thefts, burnings of houses and towns, and murders of innocent people, perpetrated by their wicked and inhuman corsairs on our coasts […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Spoils spoils of war spoils system spoilsman spoilsmonger spoilsport

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